Richard Adrian “Rick” Posey passed away peacefully at his home in Winchester, VA on October 27th, 2025. Born in 1952 in Alexandria, Virginia, he grew up in Burgundy Village. Richard retired from Nokia and, in his retirement, enjoyed volunteering with the Shenandoah Fire Department and gardening.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Richard Allen Posey and Helen Cecilia (Bishop) Posey, and by his brother, Frank Edward Posey.

Richard is survived by his two children, Richard Charles Posey of Florida, and Melissa Nicole Posey; his sister, Linda (Posey) Brady of MA; and his lifelong friends, Gail and Doug Bowen of Stephens City. He also leaves behind many beloved nieces and nephews.
Richard’s loyal dog, Roxie, was his devoted companion until the end.

Services will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his memory to the Frederick County Esther Boyd Animal Shelter, 161 Fort Collier Road, Winchester, VA 22603.