Richard-DePorter-Obituary

Richard Bruce DePorter

Silver Spring, Maryland

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DIED
May 7, 2025
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Silver Spring, Maryland

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Richard B. DePorter, 86, peacefully passed away surrounded by family on May 7, 2025, at Sacred Heart Nursing Home in Hyattsville, Maryland. Richard was born on July 24, 1938 in Moline, Illinois, and his family relocated to Washington, DC, in 1940, where he attended St. Aloysius and St. Francis de...

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I have many fond memories of Richard during my time teaching at University Park Elementary. He treated me, and my class to his singing. He favored show tunes or Frank Sinatra with a big finish when he got down on one knee with his arms open wide. He also made holiday decorations for my classroom doorway, pumpkins in October, bells in December, and hearts in February. He took his job seriously and greeted everyone with a smile. You have my sincere condolences.

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