Tony Mariconda wrote:

I am sorry to inform you that Dick Trimble has suffered a heart attack and passed away late Friday afternoon.

Dick was very involved with USA Hockey for many years. He was very active in the Officiating Program and the Coaching Program. Dick was instrumental in some early officiating seminars in the District, and was the first District Officiating Evaluation Coordinator. He also served as District Coaching Program Director. From 1982 to 2004, he was the NHL Supervisor of Off-Ice Officials for the New Jersey Devils.

Viewing hours are on Tuesday, April 11, 2006 from 2-4 PM and 7-9 PM at:

Spearing Funeral Home
155 Kinderkamack Rd
Park Ridge, NJ 07656
(201) 391-6666

A small service will take place at 8pm. It was Dick's wish to be creamated.

If you would like to make a donation in lieu of flowers to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, the Trimble family would appreciate it.

Dick's death notice from the Bergen Record.

Donation information for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is available at: http://www.stjude.org/donate.