Richard “Rick” H. Brezinsky was born April 29, 1951, in Penn Yan, New York to John Brezinsky and Janet Irene (Robinson) Brezinsky. He died Sunday, November 3, 2019, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 68 years. Rick was raised and educated in Penn Yan and graduated with the Penn Yan Academy Class of 1969. He went on to earn his Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry from Clarkson College in Postdam, New York. Rick was married in Midland, Michigan on April 4, 1977 to Terry Rebecca (Sharp) Brezinsky. He spent most of his working life as a Chemical Researcher, including 5 years with Phillips 66 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Rick was a member of the Bartlesville Art Association. He enjoyed a variety of past times such as Painting, gardening, and researching distilling his own bourbon.
Those family members he leaves behind who hold many cherished memories include:
Wife;
Terry Brezinsky, of Owasso
3 Children;
John Thomas Brezinsky and wife Maria, of Silver Spring, Maryland
Joseph Brezinsky, of San Antonio, Texas
Emily Brezinsky, of Austin, Texas
Granddaughter;
Anna Sophia Brezinsky, of Silver Spring, Maryland
He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Janet.
Memorial service will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 30, 2019, at the Mowery Funeral Service Chapel in Owasso with Tom Brezinsky officiating. Arrangements and services were entrusted to Mowery Funeral Service of Owasso.
