Joseph Richard “Dick” Wrobel (1937 to 2021) went to be with his loving Savior on October 27, 2021. He is proceeded in death by his parents, Joe and Melda Wrobel.
Dick, an Eagle Scout, lived his life in service to God, his country, and his family. As a graduate of Carnegie Institute of Technology, Cornell University, and California Institute of Technology, he enjoyed a successful career as a mechanical engineer supporting the U.S. space program. He also loved being outdoors where he hunted, fished, and just enjoyed being in nature.
He is survived by his loving wife Janice; his two adult children, Pamela Perry (David) and Jeffrey Wrobel (Robinnette), and their families. A graveside service will be held at Williamsburg Memorial Park, November 3, 2021 at 11:00 am. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Memorial donations may be made in Dick’s name to the Chesterfield Professional Firefighters Charitable Foundation.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.NelsenWilliamsburg.com for the Wrobel family.
