Henry Eugene Richter

Henry Eugene Richter fondly remembered as Gene, Geno, Dad and Pop Pop died on December 14, 2012. He was 79 years old. He is survived by his wife, of fifty four years, Patricia Anne (Gangi) Richter, his children Stephanie (Richter) Sand, Timothy Richter, and Jacqueline Richter from Maryland; and Matthew Richter from Deleware, their spouses and his five grandchildren, Julia, Ryan, Christina, Katie, and Logan. He is also survived by his brother Robert and his wife, numerous in-laws, nieces, nephews, and friends, all of whom he cherished.

On September 8, 1933 he was born in Baltimore and lived in Maryland throughout his life. As a graduate in 1951 from Towson High School he went on to graduate from the University of Baltimore in 1955 with a degree in Accounting. After serving his country that he loved for two years in the military he was married to the love of his life in 1958. When he retired in December 2010 he was honored for fifty years of service in the government of the United States of America.

He will be missed this Christmas and every special occasion thereafter where family and friends are gathered. Family, friends and faith were his life’s work.

Relatives and friends are invited to viewings at Schimunek Funeral Home of Bel Air Inc, 610 W. MacPhail Rd., Bel Air, Maryland 21014, on Tuesday and Wednesday from 3-5 and 7-9 PM. A funeral mass will be held at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Hydes, Maryland on Thursday at 10:00 AM. Interment will take place at Highview Memorial Gardens, immediately following mass. In lieu of flowers, gifts in memory of Henry may be directed to support the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center. Please make checks payable to John Hopkins University. Gifts may be mailed with a memo that this gift is in memory of Henry Eugene Richter to the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, 100 North Charles St, suite 234, Baltimore, MD 21201 or make a gift online. www.schimunekfuneralhomes.com