Richard John Unger - Roberson Funeral Home

Richard John Unger

January 1, 1944 - June 24, 2016

Sarasota National Cemetery

9810 State Rd 72

Sarasota, Florida 34241

19419227200 |

Friday 7/1, 2:00 pm

Committal Services and Military Honors by U.S. Navy

Memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army,
2375 Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte, FL 333952

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RICHARD JOHN UNGER, 72, of Port Charlotte, Florida died Friday, June 24, 2016 at Fawcett Memorial Hospital in Port Charlotte.

Richard was born January 1, 1944 in Hartford, Connecticut and moved to Port Charlotte in 2005 from Richmond, Maine. He was a retired Command Master Chief of the Submarine Service of the United States Navy. He was a member of the American Society of Engineers, a member of the Society of Logistics Engineers, and a member of the American Legion Post number 400. After retirement, Richard was an engineer for the shipbuilding industry.

Richard was a published author, a talented artist and an accomplished designer of three D wood art. He was an avid golfer who designed some of his own clubs. As a member of Myakka Pines Golf Club, he enjoyed playing with The Shanksters.

Richard is survived by his loving family, his wife Diane H. Unger; three daughters, Dee Rowan(Paul Wertz) , Pennsylvania, Christine ( Jay) Harbson, Mississippi, and Dana (Gabriel) Vargas, California; step daughters, Pamela Durgan, Maine, Michele Markouc, Ohio and Laurel Kean, Florida; two step sons, Tom and Tim Boydan, Maine; and four grandchildren.

Committal services and military honors by a U.S. Navy Honor Guard will be held Friday at 2:00 P.M July 1st, 2016 at Sarasota National Cemetery, Sarasota, Florida.

Memorial contributions in lieu of flowers may be made to The Salvation Army.
Friends may visit online at www.robersonfh.comto extend condolences to the family. Arrangements by Roberson Funeral Home and Crematory Port Charlotte Chapel.

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Sarasota National Cemetery

9810 State Rd 72

Sarasota, Florida 34241

19419227200 | Map

Friday 7/1, 2:00 pm

Committal Services and Military Honors by U.S. Navy

Memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army,
2375 Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte, FL 333952

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RICHARD JOHN UNGER, 72, of Port Charlotte, Florida died Friday, June 24, 2016 at Fawcett Memorial Hospital in Port Charlotte. Richard was born January 1, 1944 in Hartford, Connecticut and moved to Port Charlotte in 2005 from Richmond, Maine. He was a retired Command Master Chief of the Submarine Service of the United States Navy.…

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RIP Rich..........To Nick and Haley you will always be "Poppy"......we miss you!........Tim

Diane and Family Members, My Deepest Sympathies for your loss. I knew Rich many years ago. He was a wonderful Man and will be missed by All.

Dear Diane, as you go through this time of sadness, may you know in your heart how very much others care.

I'm so sorry for your loss.

Our thoughts and prayers are with you as you share your goodbyes with friends and loved ones. For Tom and I we are reminiceing the good times we shared in golf, dinners together and concerts and a much appreciated friendship. We are blessed. Rest in Peace Rick-we'll be missing you.

Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.

Diane, our deepest sympathy on the loss of Rick. May your many memories together comfort you now and always.

Dear Diane - we are so sorry to hear of Rick's passing. Please accept our sincere condolences. We will keep Rick, you and your families in our prayers. God Bless you. Love, Diana & Al Radcliffe

Dear Diane - we are so sorry to hear of Rick's passing. Please accept our sincerest condolences. We will keep Rick, you and your family in our prayers. God Bless you. Love, Diana and Al.

I would like to offer my sincere condolences for your loss. I hope the family will find some comfort and strength in Jesus promise of the earthly resurrection, when Jesus will restore life to the dead(Acts 24:15)and the renewed Paradise earth, where death will be no more and no family will mourn the death of a loved one.-Revelation 21:3,4;John 5:28,29;Luke 23:43. May GOD(Psalms 83:18)grant you peace and comfort now, during this grievous time.-Matthew 5:4.

Our deepest sympathy. Remember our conversations about his time in Scotland.

Our deepest sympathy to you Diane

Diane, Tom and I are so sorry for your loss.

I feel very blest that God arranged to have our paths cross. My husband and I looked forward to any time we could spend with Rick and Diane, even if it was just meeting for an hour lunch as they traveled between Florida and Maine. Rick will always be fondly remembered.

Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.