Richard Lee Reardon

Richard Lee Reardon passed away on January 18, 2024. Rich was born June 11, 1954 to the late Hugh & Betty(Glazier) Reardon.   He was a 1973 graduate of New Philadelphia.  Richard worked at the Pepsi Plant, worked construction & retired after 40 years of service at the Timken Company.  He was a member of USW.  He was also a social member of the New Philadelphia VFW, where he spent most of his time. Rich enjoyed riding his motorcycle, golfing & going fishing.  His greatest accomplishment was his “Boy”.

Rich is survived by his wife, Dana Reardon, son, Drake Reardon, stepson, Lucas(Ariel) Pompey, mother-in-law, Donna Smith, and brother-in-law, Damon Smith.  Rich also had a special fatherly bond with Drake’s friends, Carson Cole & Anthony Bilardo. He also leaves behind a close friend, Charles Lewis(Loui).

Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, Harold Reardon, sister, Barbara Ann, and father-in-law, Darrel Smith.

Richard’s wishes were to be cremated.  The family will have a celebration of life at a later date. In lieu of flowers, Memorial contributions may be made to any First Federal Bank for the benefit of his son, Drake Reardon. 

Anyone suffering from any addiction, help is available.  Please take advantage of any of the programs available.  There is no shame in getting help.  It’s a shame to leave your children behind.  Hope line 330-663-6812 can direct you to a starting point for whatever affliction you may have. Condolences and special memories of Rich can be shared with his family online at www.heritagecremationsociety.com 

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