Richard Burgarella Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 2, 2024, at the age of 59, Richard Burgarella (West Haven, Connecticut), born in New Haven, Connecticut passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Burgarella to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Richard farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Richard is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his nephew Anthony Rapuano of Branford, CT.. He is survived by: his mother Linda Buccieri; his father-in-law Peter Buccieri of Conway, SC; his father Rich Burgarella of Seminole, FL; and his siblings, Kim Rapuano of Branford, CT, Rob Parkin (Bryan Poisson) of Marblehead, MA and David Parkin of Washington, DC..
Visitation was held on Sunday, December 8th 2024 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the West Haven Funeral Home (662 Savin Ave, West Haven, CT 06516). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Monday, December 9th 2024 at 9:30 AM at the Of St. John Xxiii Parish (300 Captain Thomas Blvd, West Haven, CT 06516).
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations be made in Richard Burgarella's memory to one of two charities: the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, http://www.nleomf.org, and the National Fallen Officer Foundation, http://www.nationalfof.org.