Richard Edward Bews Jr.'s Obituary
Richard (Dick) Edward Bews, Jr. passed away peacefully at AAMC in Annapolis on September 16, 2011 at the age of 84. He was born on June 6, 1927 in Pennsylvania. He served for 30 years in the United States Navy, and was later a Captain of private boats and worked for several marinas. He is survived by his devoted wife of 53 years, Rebecca Bews (nee Tirschman). He was the beloved father of Jane Silver and her husband Steve, Louise Becnel, and Ruth DaRe and her husband Steve. He was the proud grandfather of Jenna Silver, Kelly Becnel, Ally Becnel, Jared Becnel, Matthew DaRe and Sarah DaRe. Interment will take place at Crownsville Veterans Cemetery at a later late. If desired, contributions may be made in his honor to the American Cancer Society.
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