Charles Gregory “Greg” Dick
Mr. Charles Gregory “Greg” Dick, 75, of Front Royal, Virginia died Monday, July 18, 2016 in Blue Ridge Hospice Residential Center.
Mr. Dick was born in 1941 in Winchester, Virginia, the son of the late Charles Hoover and Lucille “Lou” Dick. He graduated from Handley High School, Class of 1959, attended Fork Union Military Academy, and earned a Bachelor’s Degree in History from University of Virginia, where he was President of Phi Kappa Alpha, as well as President of the Honor Court. He was Commissioned as a United States Army Signal Corp Officer and served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, awarded the Meritorious Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal, and the Vietnam Campaign Medal. Greg was a member of The Knights of Columbus, past President of the Front Royal Rotary Club, and former Head Coach for Christendom College basketball. He was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Front Royal, Virginia and also attended Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Winchester, Virginia. Greg was a manager with the United States Postal Service.
Surviving is his daughter, Kathryn Elizabeth Virginia Dick of Richmond, Virginia; sons, Charles Matthew Dick and wife, Amber of Dallas, Texas, Mark Walton Dick and wife, Karen of Flint Hill, Virginia, Luke Tunstall Dick of Chesapeake, Virginia; sisters, Anne Clare Dick Morrison and Mary Cecilia Dick Burton and husband, Neil; brothers, John Matthew Dick and wife Sally, Thomas Joseph Dick and wife Trish all of Winchester, Virginia; grandson, Guy Alexander Bowling Foster of Tallahassee, Florida; nephews, Harrison Drew Turnbull, Charles Christopher Turnbull, Brooke Harrison Turnbull, Alexander Henderson Morrison, Benjamin Tyler Dick, Daniel Ford Burton, Kyle James Beck, and Brian Hamilton Beck; nieces, Sara Evelyn Wright, Julia Clare Caldwell, Leah Carolyn Dick, Christine Ann Dick, Amy Thompson Dick and Brittany Leigh Dick.
Mr. Dick was preceded in death by his son, John Hall Dick, sister, Susan Dick Turnbull, his brother, James Benjamin Dick, and nephew Thomas Joseph Dick Jr.
On Friday, July 22nd viewing will be from 10am until the Mass of Christian Burial begins at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, Winchester, Virginia with Father Stanley J. Krempa officiating.
Following the Mass of Christian Burial, interment with Military Honors will take place at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Winchester, Virginia. A reception will follow at the family home “Selma” at 514 Amherst Street, Winchester, Virginia.
Pallbearers will be John Matthew Dick, Thomas Joseph Dick, Harrison Drew Turnbull, Charles Christopher Turnbull, Brooke Hamilton Turnbull, Alexander Henderson Morrison, Neil Raymond Burton, and Matthew Alvin Tederick.
Memorial contributions in memory of Greg may be made to Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church or St. John the Baptist Catholic Church.
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