Richard J. "Dick" Powers

Richard J. "Dick" Powers

An Avid Storyteller and Dispenser of Life Advice, of Lackawanna, at the age of 91.

Dearest Husband of Lucille (nee Lalka) Powers.

Beloved Father of Richard J. (Jackie), II, Gregory J. (Judy), Jeffrey B. & Jonathan (Maureen) Powers.

Brother of the late Donald (Ann) Powers.

Grandfather of Rebecca (William) Heidt, Colleen (Andrew) Braun, Heather, Grant, Nathaniel, Madelyn & Kathryn Powers.

Great-Grandfather of Elliana & Theodore Heidt.

Visitation Thursday (February 26th) from 4-8 p.m. at NORMAN E. GANNON & SONS, Inc. FUNERAL HOME, 1075 Ridge Rd.; Lackawanna (716-824-4000).

Friends are invited to join the family for The Mass of Christian Burial at OUR LADY OF VICTORY NATIONAL SHRINE & BASILICA, Friday (February 27th) at 10:30 a.m.

The Funeral Mass will be "Live-Streamed". Please see link below.

Burial to follow at Holy Cross Cemetery.

Mr. Powers, a U.S. Navy "Seabees" Veteran and a Licensed Master Plumber of 66 Years, was a member of The Patriots Club, an Usher at Our Lady of Victory and the Retired Owner of Day & Night Sewer Co.

In lieu of flowers, the family encourages memorials in Mr. Powers' name to Our Lady of Victory Basilica and/or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. To donate, please see links below.

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