Richard M. Engelhardt, ^

1945 - 1967  (21 years)

• Name	Richard M. Engelhardt  [1]
  Suffix	^
  Birth	22 Jun 1945  [2]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Dick, Dickie
  Death	20 Jan 1967  [2, 3]
  Burial	23 Jan 1967	Brookhaven (Oaklawn Cemetery), Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY   [2]
  Person ID	I15810	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	William Engelhardt, Sr. ^,   b. Abt 1906, NY d. 18 Jan 1964, Port Jefferson, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Pearl C. Reese, ^,   b. 29 Dec 1909   d. 23 Jan 1989 (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1926  [4]
  Family ID	F6757	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1504] Marty Van Lith, "," e-mail message from [e-mail for private use] ([street address for private use], Brookhaven, Brookhaven, NY 11719), to , ., Bill Engelhardt; email; 14 September 2012; John Deitz. [S11] gravestone, Oaklawn Cemetery, Brookhaven, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY (); May, 2005. [S49] Long Island Advance (Long Island Advance, 20 Medford Ave, Patchogue, NY), 26 Jan 1967, p. 1. A head-on collision between a sports car and a cement truck at about noon Friday on Long Island Avenue, Yaphank, resulted in two technicians at Brookhaven National Laboratory being fatally injured, according to a police report. Police said killed instantly in the collision was Richard M. Engelhardt, 21, of Newey Lane, Brookhaven, while James S. Holiday, 27, of 144 Long Neck Boulevard, Riverhead, died later the same dat at 3:55 p.m. at the Brookhaven Memorial Hospital. A third BNL technician, Roger Slade, 23, of 199 Lakeland Avenue, Sayville, was taken to hospital with serious injuries, police said. A hospital official said yesterday Mr. Slade was making progress in his recovery and was reported as being in "fair condition." Police said Mr. Engelhardt was traveling west in his car when it was in collision with the eastbound truck driven by Arthur Allen, 37, of 17 Clearfield Place, Huntington, at a sharp curve on Long Island Avenue. The truck is owned by the Twin-County Transit Mix Co. of Terry Road, Smithtown. Police reported Mr. Allen was not injured. Mr. Engelhardt was born in New Hyde Park and lived in Brookhaven for 17 years. He was a graduate of Bellport High School, and a member of the South Bay Scooter Club of Bellport. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Pearl C. Engelhardt of Brookhaven; two brothers, William of Hampton Bays, and Robert, of Middle Island; and one sister, Mrs. Roger Moreland of Yaphank. Funeral services were held Monday atr the Robertaccio Funeral Home with the Rev. Richard W. Gray of St. James Episcopal Church, officiating. Interment was at Oaklawn Cemetery, Brookhaven. [S115] Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington,, Census Place: Valley, Nassau, New York; Roll: 1458; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 74; Image: 823.0; FHL microfilm: 2341193.