Topham, Richard G. ("Dick"), 74, long time resident of Dorchester, MA, passed away on February 16, 2018 in Hoosick Falls, NY. Son of the late Richard H. and Ethel M. (Hansen) Topham. Loving father of Melinda "Mindy" Denham and her husband Jason of Troy, NY. Grandfather of James and Sophie. Richard served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He was active in the Boston AA community and enjoyed playing pedal steel guitar. Funeral services will be private and at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are under the care of the Mahar Funeral Home, 43 Main Street in Hoosick Falls, NY.