Richard Hunt Benfer Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Richard Hunt Benfer of Warrenton, Virginia, who passed away on October 7, 2025 at the age of 94. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Hunt Benfer to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Wilbur Benfer and Florence Benfer; his brothers, David and Donald Benfer; and his daughter-in-law Meredith Goodwin Benfer.
He is survived by: his wife Jeanneane W. Benfer; his sons, Richard, Jim (Cheryl) and Jack (Pam); his grandchildren, Andrew Benfer (Samantha), Jackson Benfer, Katharine Benfer and Davis Benfer (Elisia); and his nieces and nephews, Jeannine Cummings, Kathleen Geneva, Jannelle Murray, David Benfer, Keith Benfer and Eric Benfer.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Capital Caring Health Adler Center (https://www.capitalcaring.org) or the West Point Association of Graduates. (https://westpointaog.giftplans.org).
