Remembering Dick Gorman

Richard A. Gorman Born 9/15/28 Minneapolis, Minnesota, son of William E. and Harriet (Misner) Gorman. Entered into rest 9/21/12, at home in West Sacramento. Husband for 62 years of the late Bernadine 'Dee' Gorman, he is survived by his ten children: Richard (Alice); Sr. Jean-Marie, RSM; Michael (Shelly); Jenny Ritter; Kate Panos (Mike); Patricia; Tim; Fran Pezzuto (Don); John (Peaches); Bill (Marina). Brother of Gary (Alice) and Kate Mahoney; brother-in-law of Virginia Hall, Paul Lyle and Lillian Geoffrey. Beloved grandfather of 30 and great-grandfather of 10. Leader of a generation of Boy Scouts and Sea Scouts, 'Skip' was awarded the Silver Beaver Award in 1967, Scouting's highest civilian honor, for Distinguished Service to Boyhood. Member of WS Kiwanis Club over 45 years, where he served two terms as President and as Lt. Governor. Longtime director of Kiwanis Kamp for Kids. Member of Our Lady of Grace Parish. Founder, with wife Dee, of Gorman's Stationery. Visitation at River Cities Funeral Home, 910 Soule St., on Wednesday, Sept. 26, from 4 p.m. with Vigil Service at 7 p.m. Mass of the Resurrection to be offered Thursday, Sept. 27 at 10:00 a.m. in Our Lady of Grace Church, 911 Park Blvd, West Sacramento. A reception will follow the service. Private inurnment. Remembrances to Kiwanis Family House, 2875 50th St., Sacramento, CA 95817 or Sea Scout Ship Neptune, 1966 Park Bl., W. Sacramento, 95691. Published in The Sacramento Bee from September 25 to September 26, 2012.
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