He graduated from Crystal City High School in 1959. Richard was an avid athlete and outdoorsman. He excelled in football, track and baseball.
He started his early career working for The Express News. In 1976 he went to work for the Jim Keller Company and had a stellar career for 30 years until his retirement in 2006.
After retirement he spent his last days doing what he loved, hunting and fishing. Richard was a loving father and grandfather and will be missed by many.
He is preceded in death by his parents.
Richard is survived by his son, Darren Hopper and wife, Kelly; daughter, Lisa Caloss and husband, Ron and 5 grandchildren, Cameron, Hannah, Lori, Jay and Billy.
MEMORIAL SERVICE
SATURDAY, MAY 30, 2015
10:00 A.M.
PORTER LORING NORTH CHAPEL
2102 NORTH LOOP 1604 EAST