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Richard Nevin Webb Jr.

Westport, Connecticut

Dec 29, 1961 – Dec 21, 2025 (Age 63)

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BORN
December 29, 1961
DIED
December 21, 2025
AGE
63
LOCATION
Westport, Connecticut

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Richard Nevin Webb, Jr. Richard Nevin "Deej" Webb, Jr., a cherished historian, dedicated educator, author, and community volunteer, passed away on December 21, 2025, at the age of 63. Born on December 29, 1961, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Deej moved to Westport, Connecticut, with his family in...

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Deej... I forgot to add... Some of the most interesting life stories are lived by people with insurmountable passion. You were one of them. Your passion dictated the direction of your life, no matter what that was ... and you followed it. ALWAYS. LIVE don´t just exist, right? Too many people get complacent and forget to live. I´ll NEVER forget your Infectious smile that captured so many people´s hearts... but especially mine! You thrived best on your metaphorical stage whether you were...

Deej, you will always be remembered as one of the most brilliant, engaging & witty people that Maite & I were fortunate to know- someone who connected with everyone, regardless of age and gave so generously of himself in every interaction. With each conversation, you left us more informed, a little wiser or in stitches with laughter. Who else could belt out a `Doors´ karaoke song and moments later captivate us with stories of his uncle´s WWII experience in a Belgium Forest, or a tale from...

I´m so sorry to hear about Deej Webb´s death. He was a real "Westport treasure" and his antique house on Long Lots Road was painted in some of my dad´s watercolors so we connected. A lovely man!

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Sometimes you meet someone in your lifetime who moves your heart and soul in a way that is inexplicable... a palpable pull... an invincible string... a gravitational orbit... a life force that supersedes earthly understanding... and so it is... so it grows... and so it eternally exists despite realities´ counter voices and life´s conflicting truths, ... I will forever miss and deeply love and sky you Richard Nevin Webb Jr. I always did. Do. I Always will ... meet me in the Field. 12/21/2025.