On September 1st, 2024, Fitzies Marina Restaurant and Pub posted the following announce of the passing of Richard Tippett, also know for the “Fuelish Pleasure” race boat. Obituary and services will be provided when they become available. “It is with a heavy heart that we must let our friends know about the passing of Richard Tippett. Richard and his family have worked with me for 33 years and I am very proud to have employed 4 generations of his family. Richard was critical to rebuilding Fitzies after hurricane Isabel had completely destroyed her. In addition to Fitzies Richard and I built approx 100 houses through southern Maryland. I would describe Richard as the most intelligent person I have ever met. He could figure out anything and fix anything mechanical. Most of our homes that we built lacked detailed drawings but from my chicken scratch he could always fine tune as needed and build a beautiful home. When I hear the term a man’s man I only think of one person and that is Richard. Like any true man Richard was committed to his family and was the leader of generations of Tippetts. An avid waterman Richard had knowledge that was […]
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