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Richard R. "Dick" Futch, 81, of Shenandoah, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2009, at Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg.
Mr. Futch was born Oct. 1, 1927, in Rocky Point, N.C., and was the son of the late Raymond and Mary Lee New Futch. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Gladys Canney.
Dick was a member of Christ United Methodist Church in Shenandoah and was also a member of the Massanutten Hunting Club, Inc., Merck Rod and Gun Club and was on the Board of Zoning Appeals in Page County. In his retirement he enjoyed farming, hunting and fishing. He was a United States Air Force Veteran and retired in 1984 from Merck and Company as a mechanic.
On April 15, 1960, he married Betty Lou Sampson Futch, who survives. Also surviving are a son, Mark Richard Futch and fianc
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