Richard H. 'Dick' O'Gary

O'Gary, Richard H. 'Dick' age 82, of Gold Canyon, AZ, formerly West St. Paul, on Sept 18, of complications from a recent fall. Alumnus of Henry Sibley High School and University of Minnesota. He was a gentle man with a warm smile and contagious laugh who loved his family, good Italian food, playing blackjack and video poker in Laughlin, watching movies, going to the theater, and sports of all kinds. A dedicated Vikings fan, he was proud to be one of the first season-ticket holders in 1961 and continued for over 50 years. Preceded in death by infant daughter and parents, Harry and Rose Nicosia O'Gary. Survived by wife, Teresa Bright; daughters, Jennifer Kramer (Roger), Carol (Todd Martin), and Stacey Prosser (Mike); 10 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren; and several lifelong friends including best friend of 70 years, Fred Ernst. Private memorial. A celebration of life will be scheduled at a time when family and his friends can safely gather.