Rash's Surname Index
Notes for Richard Ames PACKARD
Richard A. Packard, 78, of 101 Moravian Ave., Lititz, formerly of Ossining, N.Y., died Wednesday morning at home after a brief illness.
He retired in 1984 as a purchasing agent for Cambridge Instrument Co. of Ossining, where he worked since 1945.
He was a 1941 business administration graduate of Ohio State University.
In retirement, Packard and his wife volunteered at missions in Tennessee and Georgia and at the Stony Point, N.Y., Presbyterian Conference Center.
Packard was a member of the National Association of Purchasing Managers and Rotary International.
He was a former president of the Ossining Board of Education.
He belonged to Highland Presbyterian Church and was a former member, deacon and elder of First Presbyterian Church of Ossining.
During World War II, he was a U.S. Army captain in the Fourth Armored Division in Europe. He received a Bronze Star.
Born in Milwaukee, he was a son of the late Horace N. and Bertha T. Tilton Packard.
He was married to Jean Eisenhower Palmer Packard for 51 years on Nov. 10.
Surviving besides his wife are two sons, Peter, husband of Shelley of Whitehouse Station, N.J., and Frederick, husband of Linda of Denville, N.J.; two daughters, Anne, wife of Lee Wiesner of Poughkeepsie, N.Y., and Barbara, wife of Edward Spencer of Randolph, N.J.; three brothers, David of Schenectady, N.Y., Philip of Rochester, N.Y., and Robert of Reston, Va.; a sister, Elizabeth, wife of John Montaldo of Stamford, Conn.; and six grandchildren.
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