Richard Elliot Fleming passed away peacefully on September 5, 2012 just days shy of his 98th birthday. Predeceased by his wife of 55 years, Margaret “Connie” Fleming, Elliot is survived by his children Richard, Douglas, and David, four grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. Elliot, a graduate of Princeton University in 1935, spent his career at International Nickel, Inc. (INCO) in New York City, retiring in 1976. He has resided in Chatham, NJ and Stuart, FL prior to locating in Lancaster, PA. Elliot will be remembered for his quiet demeanor and his kind and generous love for his family. A sincere word and smile were always present for everyone he met. He was a gentleman of intelligence and grace, and he will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Private interment will take place at the Kensico Cemetery in Valhalla, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Macular Degeneration Foundation.