DAVID JENNINGS REMICK
1945-2022
David Jennings Remick, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle went peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior on February 28, 2022 at the age of 76. He is survived by his loving wife of 26 years, Lorrie Remick, his daughter Lindsay Remick Schemers and her husband Roland, and his son Royston Remick, his two adored and much-loved grandchildren Zachary and Sarah Schemers, his nieces Brook Remick Barrow, and Dr. Katherine Remick and her husband Kyle Bilhorn, and his brother Dan Remick and his wife Jill. He is predeceased by his parents, Nancy Jennings and David Brear Remick.
David graduated from St. John’s School having attended from 1954. He was a member of both the football and soccer teams. One of his passions was photography and being a member of stage crew. After high school David graduated from the University of the South, Sewanee, earning a degree in business. During this time, he was a member of his fraternity, Delta Tau Delta. After college David moved to Dallas, Texas where he worked for U.S. Treasury Department, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). He later moved back to Houston and went to work in banking. David worked for Republic Bank where he was President of three of their banks. After the death of his father in 1991, David went back to work for the OCC until his retirement in 2010.
David will be remembered for his faith in God and unpretentious character, quick wit sense of humor, sometimes a smile, dedication to his family and friends, and a genuine selflessness that endeared him to all.
A memorial service is to be conducted at 11:00 am on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at Christ Church Cathedral in Houston, where The Rev. Edward L. Stein is to officiate. Immediately following, all are invited to greet the family in the adjacent Sanders Hall.
In lieu of customary remembrances, the family requests with gratitude, that contributions in David’s honor be directed to the San Antonio Humane Society or to the charity of one’s choice. SERVICE
Tuesday, March 15, 2022 11:00 am
Christ Church Cathedral 1117 Texas Ave Houston, TX 77002