| Graduation Year | Class of 1967 |
| Date of Passing | Jul 08, 2020 |
| About | Mr. Richard Allan True, of Thurmont, passed from this life on Wednesday, July 8, at Washington Hospital Center at the age of 71. Richard is predeceased by his parents, Frank and Dorothy True; a baby brother, James Thomas True; and his father-in-law, Howard Murphy. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Beverly (Murphy) True; his mother-in-law, Anna Mae Murphy; his daughters, Cindy Stuffle and husband Wade, and Erin Goff and husband Jason, who were his sunshine on rainy days; and grandchildren, Emmalyn, Briar Rose and Remington Goff. Additionally, he is survived by his sister, Gail Sexton; his brother, Jeffrey True and wife Carolyn; nephews, David Stender and wife Ashley and Michael Stender and wife Tiffany; nieces, Sarah Bradford and husband Shawn and Amy True; brothers-in-law, Audie Murphy and family, and Daryl Murphy and family; and other extended family who will lovingly cherish the memory of joyful times with Richard. Born in Sweetwater, TN, on February 8, 1949, Richard was a 1967 graduate of Walkersville High School. He worked for many years in sales with Lowes Inc. and later with N.Z. Cramer & Sons in Woodsboro. He loved riding his Harley with Beverly through the mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee, Nanna’s cooking, and those grandbabies. The family wishes to thank Frederick Home Health Services and the incredible 3G ICU staff at Washington Hospital Center for their tender care throughout his illness and in the last moments of his journey here. Visitation will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 15, at the Resthaven Funeral Home & Community Center, 9501 B Catoctin Mountain Hwy. in Frederick, where a funeral service will begin at 2 p.m. Interment will follow in Resthaven Memorial Gardens. Masks are required and social distancing must be observed. Floral tributes are welcome. |
