Richard N. Katz of Delray Beach, FL, 73, passed away January 28, 2019 after a prolonged illness. He was born in Everett, MA to the late Joseph and Rea (Walper) Katz. Richard graduated from Chelsea High and Northeastern University. He is survived by his wife Maxine (Hoffman) Katz, daughter Andrea (Brian Donahue), grandchildren Kyle and Tyler Donahue and sister Ellen Leeds Stohn. Services and burial will be at held at 2 PM on Thursday, January 31, 2019 at the Chapel at Sharon Memorial Park, 40 Dedham Street, Sharon, MA. Memorial week will be held at 132 Brook Road, Sharon, MA. Hours are Thursday following burial, Friday 2-4 PM, Saturday evening, and Sunday 2-4 PM. Donations can be sent to the American Heart Association or American Diabetes Association.