Richard McDowell Violet Jr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Richard McDowell Violet Jr. of Hagerstown, Maryland, who passed away on October 1, 2025, at the age of 69, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard McDowell Violet Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Richard's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Richard's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard McDowell Violet and Rosalie Virginia Gigeous Violet; and his grandparents, Alvey and Naomi Gigeous of Boonsboro. He is survived by: his sisters, Tammy Manning of Keedysville, Lisa Ausherman of Chambersburg and Kim Gordon of Falling Waters; his aunts, Genevieve Warrenfeltz of Boonsboro and Connie Slifer of Hagerstown; and his uncle Maynard Gigeous of Inwood, WV. He is also survived by many cousins, nieces, and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 8th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM at the Bast-Stauffer Funeral Home (7606 Old National Pike, Boonsboro, MD 21713). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 8th 2025 from 2:30 PM to 3:00 PM at the same location.
