Richard Earl Shreve

Richard E. (Rick) Shreve, 74, died Thursday, June 25, 2015 in Tampa, FL.Rick was born on Feb. 23, 1941, a son of the late William T. and Nellie E. (Carr) Shreve, inRosemont, WV. Mr. Shreve is survived by his children, daughters Krista (Stephen) Diaco ofTampa, FL;, Candice Shreve and Cayla Shreve of Coral Springs, FL; and sons Ricky (Raquel)Shreve of Clermont, FL, Christopher Shreve of Provo, Utah, and Colby Shreve of Heathrow, FL.He is also survived by his sisters Shirlene (Sam) Isabella of Bridgeport, WV, and Sharon (Jack)Richman of Morgantown, WV; and brother Terry (Dot) Shreve, of Winter Springs, FL. He hadseven grandchildren who provided great joy in his life - Ana, Carmen, Patrick, Henry andBryanna of Clermont, FL and Bella and Nick of Tampa, FL, as well as numerous nieces and nephews who treasured their relationship with Uncle Rick.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Betty Jane Stonko, andbrothers Jack Shreve and Charles (Butch) Shreve.Rick was a 1959 graduate of Flemington High School and Davis and Elkins College in 1963where he received a B.A. in P.E. and a minor in Economics and Business. He was anoutstanding athlete in baseball and ba...[more]

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tball and awarded a scholarship in basketball.He was a member of Tau Kappa Epsilon while at D & E. His athleticism continued aftercollege in the form of golf, and was a very competitive scratch golfer.Rick's professional career started as Treasurer of Nassau Savings & Loan in Princeton, NJ; followed by District Manager, Recreation Division of the Minnesota Mining andManufacturing, Orlando, FL; President, Rick Shreve, Inc., Orlando, FL; Broker, MajorRealty Corp., Orlando, FL; V.P./Director of Operations, Stephen W. Brener& Associates,Orlando, FL, then President, Hospitality Brokerage Services, Orlando, FLThe family will receive friends at Smith Funeral & Cremation Care, (formerly Rotruck-Lobb, Mancinelli Chapel), 108 Holland Ave., Morgantown, WV on Friday, July 10th from 5 PM until the time of the memorial service at 7 PM with Pastor Lois Sandy officiating. Private inurnment will be held Saturday, July 11th at the Flemington IOOF Cemetery in Rosemont, WV.Send condolences online @ www.smithfuneralandcremationcare.com.