Richard-Horton-Obituary

Richard E. Horton

Somerset, Massachusetts

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Richard E. Horton, 71, a professor at Bristol Community College, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 10, 2020. He was the son of the late Claude and Evelyn (Mayo) Horton. Richard was born in Newport, RI and grew up in Swansea. At the age of 16 he had an accident which left him a...

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Mr. Horton,

It's been a long time Sir. I'm saddened to hear of your passing and pray for your safe passage.

My condolences to family, friends and colleagues. Mr. Horton was my teacher. He taught me how to draft but also, most importantly, taught me how to hold my own against the driest and most sarcastically low key jokes allowable back then.

It was a privilege having made your acquaintance as your student. It was an honor to also serve as a teachers...

WOULD LIKE TO GIVE MY CONDOLENCE TO THE FAMILY I MET RICHARD AS A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER AT HIS HOME WAS VERY SAD TO HEAR ABOUT HIS LOST JUST FOUND OUT TODAY REST IN PEACE RICHARD

I shared an office with Richard starting in January. He was an amazing person who was always willing to help. He spent countless hours volunteering (even receiving many awards for volunteer hours) to make sure the student in the engineering department had what they needed. He was in every morning before me and left after me. He would sing along to his music, and really seemed to enjoy his days. I wish I had the motivation that he did. Rest in Peace Richard!

Grove of 100 Memorial Trees

Richards passing is a loss to all who knew him.Richard set an example of what perseverance and courage can do..

We are so sorry to here of Richard's passing. May he rest in piece. We have done a few auto repairs for him and he was an amazing gentleman every time he was here. God Bless Richard!
David & Tracey
Brougham Motors Inc