Richard Lee "Dick" Kulick

Richard “Dick” Kulick passed away peacefully at the Cleveland Clinic on April 25, 2017 in Cleveland, Ohio at the age of 64. Dick is survived by his wife, Kelly Kulick of Massillon, Ohio; children, Kris Kulick, Kory Kulick, Jackie (Randy) Kleve all of Massillon, Ohio and Jason (Emily) Oster of Columbus, Ohio; grandchildren, Maggie, Elizabeth, Charlotte, Carlie, Allie, Macy, Avary, Nathan and Abigail; siblings, Sandra (James) Ailing of Massillon, Ohio, Elizabeth Kulick of Canton, Ohio, Mark (Patty) Kulick of Wilmot, Ohio and Ron (Debbie) Kulick of Canton, Ohio; and numerous cousins, nieces, nephews, in-laws and friends. He is preceded in death by parents Sam and Helen Kulick of Massillon, Ohio; birth parents, Dick and Lenora Kulick of Massillon, Ohio and Cornwall, England; siblings, Beverly (Ray) Begley of Canton, Ohio and James (Mary) Kulick of Massillon, Ohio. Dick was born on October 16, 1952 in London, England to Dick and Lenora (Hamber) Kulick. He graduated from Miami University in 1975 with a degree in Business Administration. Dick’s children, family and friends remember him as a selfless, kind, patient and driven man who encouraged all to pursue their goals. After retirement, Dick was looking forward to spending time with his grandchildren, travelling and being a snow bird. Dick was an accomplished entrepreneur, philanthropist and community leader who often spent time creating professional relationships which usually turned into personal friendships and was extremely proud of his work and efforts serving the National Multiple Sclerosis Society of Northeast Ohio, where he recently served as Past Chairman. He was a generous, witty, and dedicated individual who loved local amateur and professional sports, spending time on the boat at Atwood Lake with his wife and sister and brother in-law, and who was passionate about helping others. He was an active and dedicated member of the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church and often volunteered for many organizations and events across Northeast Ohio. A funeral service is scheduled for Monday, May 1 2017 at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church with a reception to follow at 4275 Lincoln Way NW Massillon, OH at 11:00 AM. Friends may pay respects to the family during calling hours Sunday, April 30 from 2:00 - 4:00 PM at the Paquelet Arnold Lynch Funeral Home at 1100 Wales Road NE Massillon, OH 44646 and from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church on Monday, May 1. Pastor Mark Sherwindt will officiate the ceremony. All are welcome to attend and celebrate Dick’s life. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society Ohio Buckeye Chapter at 6155 Rockside Road Suite 202 Independence, OH 44131. The family would like to thank the physicians, nurses and staff at Mercy Hospital and Cleveland Clinic for their compassionate professionalism.