- Date Of Birth: October 11, 1935
- Date Of Death: December 25, 2016
- State: Pennsylvania
Richard B. Highberger, 81 of Greensburg, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2016 at his home. He was born October 11, 1935 in Greensburg a son of the late Wilfred and Frances (Bell) Highberger.
Prior to his retirement, Rick was employed as an industrial engineer for Conrail. He enjoyed golf and gardening and was a volunteer, along with his wife, Jane, at Westmoreland Manor. He also volunteered at both Nicely and Hutchinson Elementary Schools. He was very active with his great-grandchildren and followed all of their activities.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, James Highberger, and a sister, Patricia Yerkes.
He is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Carolyn Jane (McNerny) Highberger whom he married December 28, 1954, his four children: Debbie Stahl (Paul Mastrippolito); Mike Highberger (April); Vicki Fescenmyer (Jim); Shari Mills (Jim); nine grandchildren: Crissa Jones (Todd); Nikki Smith (Bill); Lauren Stahl (Jeff Ward); Kate Highberger (Nathan Mitchell); Steven Lubinski (Ashley); Katy Verdesoto (Reed); Ben Lubinski; Jimmy Mills (Heather); Jonathan Mills; thirteen great-grandchildren: Jake, Nick, Matthew, Kylie, Ashley, Olivia, Emily, Billy, Steven, Emmy, Lila, Edie and Addie; a brother, Albert “Mike” Highberger (Audrey), and several nieces and nephews.
