Charles Richard Lympany Jr.

Charles Richard (Dick) Lympany, Jr was born December 23, 1928 in Akron, Ohio and peacefully left his earthly body in the late afternoon of September 12th, 2023 with his family by his side. He leaves behind a large legacy of love and family. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Charles Richard Lympany and Thelma Corrine (Gunning) Lympany, his sister, Charlyne Rae Taylor and his first wife, Rowena Betancourt. He is survived by his loving wife, Juanita F. (Crockett) Lympany, Sister, Shirley Anderson, 6 Children, 9 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. He was a thoughtful, dedicated and caring husband. He and Juanita shared their lives together for over 66 treasured years and was proud to tell all of whom he met. To that he was also a loving, caring and proud father to his children, Janet Pruett, Charles Lympany (wife Ranee), Katherine Bode (husband Fred), Pamela Rubino (husband Vito), Richard Lympany (wife Stephanie), and Kimberly Lympany. His guidance, wisdom and unwavering support were always an inspiration and source of strength for his children. And it continued with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Dick loved attending functions with and for his family including, and especially when it came to his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He attended and participated in what activities he could, from coaching girls softball, giving tips on a plethora of sports, umpiring games, teaching them to drive a car, all the time encouraging them to "never be afraid to try", while always giving them unwavering support and love. He enjoyed watching them grow up and succeed, taking great pride in each and every one of their many accomplishments. In addition to his family, Dick's passions were following the USC Trojans Football team, playing his trombone, family outings, camping, fishing, enjoying the camaraderie of friends, neighbors and the people he met, as well as doing anything that kept him outside. He gave selflessly of his time and skills to anyone who needed or asked for help. Charles R. Lympany, Jr's memory will live on in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing him. He was a loving husband, caring father, proud grandfather and dedicated great-grandfather. He will be dearly missed and forever remembered. May His soul find eternal peace and may his family and friends find solace in the many cherished memories they hold dear. A celebration of Dick's life will take place on Saturday, October 14th, 2023 at Memory Gardens in Brea, CA

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Charles Richard Lympany Jr.

December 23, 1928 - September 12, 2023