View a eulogy for Richard Eugene Gillespie, USMA '49, who passed away on June 19, 2014.
Richard Eugene Gillespie
West Point, 1949
Be Thou At Peace
Posted by Terry Powers on December 18, 2022:
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Richard Eugene Gillespie, Ph.D., 86 Col. U.S. Army (Ret.) LAKE RIDGE, Va. -- Richard Eugene Gillespie, Ph.D., 86, of Lake Ridge, Va., formerly of Gardiner, passed away on June 18, 2014. He was a member of USMA, class of 1949; 30- year distinguished military career; 15 years in the private sector promoting U.S.-China-Mongolia business ties; and an active prostate cancer prevention advocate. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 26, in the Potomac Room of Westminster at Lake Ridge, 12191 Clipper Dr., Lake Ridge, Va. Interment will be held at Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. Published by Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram on Jul. 25, 2014. |
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