Richard R. Stichter, Sr., 83 of Elkton, MD passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 25, 2018 at the Heartland Hospice House.Richard was born in Trainor, PA, the son of the late Margaret (Nasco) and Robert L. Stichter. He worked 40 years starting as a relief operator and retired as a unit supervisor at the Delaware City refinery. Richard spent a few years retired in Florida. He enjoyed target shooting and was a board member of the Citrus County Shooters Club. Additionally, he was an avid Philadelphia sports fan who thoroughly enjoyed the Eagles Super Bowl victory this year. In addition to his parents, Richard was predeceased by his daughter, Roberta E. Campbell in 2007.Richard is survived by his wife of 63 years, Doris (Allen) Stichter; his sons, Richard R. Stichter, Jr., Roger S. Stichter and his wife, Cheryl of Newark; his grandchildren, Jason S. Campbell, Richard R. Stichter, III, Lori Anne Rapposelli, and Kelly Lie Stichter; his great-grandchildren, Zoey R. Campbell, Locke R.Campbell, and Raegan E. Rapposelli; his sisters, Mary Ann Jones, and Donna Doble.Funeral services will be private. Neither flowers nor contributions are necessary. Online condolences may be sent to Mealeyfuneralhomes.com