Richard Joseph Fitzpatrick Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Richard Joseph Fitzpatrick of Norfolk, Virginia is shared. Richard, born on November 2, 1957, passed away on July 30, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Joseph Fitzpatrick to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Eugene Joseph Fitzpatrick and Mary Ellen Fitzpatrick; his brothers, John J. Fitzpatrick and Michael Eugene Fitzpatrick; his granddaughter Sarah Elizabeth Ballard; and his cousin Tina Ann Hilburn (Shanta Hilburn).
He is survived by: his children, Christopher Benton (Heather) of Enterprise, Alabama and Michelle Ballard (Chris) of Clarksville, Tennessee; his sister Eugenia Brandenburg of Alma, Arkansas; his siblings-in-law, Rhonda Fitzpatrick of Harrisburg and Edward Livingston of Milton Florida; his grandchildren, Danielle Simmons, Savanna Simmons, Paisley Benton, Ollie Ballard and Adaleigh Ballard; his nieces, Jennifer Barnett, Bridgett Fitzpatrick, Amanda Brandenburg and Erika Brandenburg; his nephew Michael Fitzpatrick II; and his cousin Kevin (Blanche).
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