Richard E. Weiser, 84 yrs. old, from Upton, Mass., passed away peacefully at Beaumont Nursing Facility in Westborough, July 20, 2024 from complications of Parkinson's Disease.

He leaves his loving wife Brenda of 42 yrs., his son Glenn Weiser and his wife Lisa, and their son Arron of PA, a daughter Cheryl Weiser Cabaruvias of CO and her son David and daughter, Nicole, and a brother Frank Kretschmer and his wife Shirley of North Carolina.

His daughter Sara Weiser predeceases him.

Richard received a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Lehigh University and a MSEE from Northeastern University. His diverse engineering background included work on the first lunar landing. He worked for RCA, and Fenwal, finishing his career with Honeywell of Acton.

His interests, to which his personality was well suited, included spending summer vacations at his cottage in Maine, fishing, nature and history studies, building stone walls, gardening, renovating his historical house, PBS, and his pets. He also volunteered with the Open Space Committee in Upton.

Richard was the kindest, most gentle man to all who knew him well and will be sorely missed.

No services are planned at this time.

In lieu of flowers a donation in his memory can be made to Mass. Audubon Society, www.massaudubon.org.

Funeral arrangements are under the care and direction of the Pickering & Son Upton Funeral Home.

To view his online tribute and to leave condolences, please visit www.UptonFunerals.com