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Richard Begun Obituary

On Monday, February 19, 2024, RICHARD LEE BEGUN of Jessup, MD. Beloved son of Evelyn Bressler Begun and the late Jack I. Begun. Husband of Pamela Dober Begun. Devoted father of Jason (Sandy Chiang) and Jessica Begun. Cherished grandfather of Ayla Blake Myers. Dear brother of Stephanie (Peter) Schissler and Robert (Barbara) Begun and close friend and business partner of Jess Breeding. Graveside funeral services will be held on Monday, February 26, 2024, 11 a.m. at King David Memorial Garden, Falls Church, VA. Memorial contributions may be made to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV), www.ncadv.org or to any charity benefitting Israel. Arrangements entrusted to TORCHINSKY HEBREW FUNERAL HOME, 202-541-1001.

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Published by The Washington Post on Feb. 24, 2024.

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Just want to say how grateful I am that Rick came into my daughter Jessica's life and therefore into mine. The bond that Rick and Jessica had was like no other. I feel blessed to have known him. He was a wonderful man.

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