It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Richard F. Policastro (New Brunswick, New Jersey), who passed away on January 12, 2020, at the age of 72, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Marie Rose (Piazza) and Joseph Policastro. He is survived by: his wife Lynda Rosenberg; his children, Debra (Frank Almeida) and Richard (Leyla); his grandchildren, Frank Edward, Abby Rose Almeida and Santino Richard Policastro; and his siblings, Joseph Policastro and Valerie Fritz.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital – http://www.stjude.org or the Ronald McDonald House – http://www.rmhc.org.

Suggested donation : St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Funeral arrangement under the care of
M. David DeMarco Funeral Home, Inc.

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January 23, 2020

Albert Fenstemacher lit a candle

“Thoughts and prayers go out to the Policastro family. We know "Poly" was a great and loving family man, a dedicated Rutgers supporter and teammate, and an accomplished quarterback. He is going to be missed by everyone who knew him.”

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January 12, 2020

Ilene Landis wrote a sympathy message

“In loving memory of Richard F. Policastro, Some of my happiest memories of high school include Richie and Linda. My heart goes out to Linda and their family. With deepest sympathies.”

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M. David DeMarco Funeral Home Inc.
205 Rhode Hall Rd, Monroe Township, NJ 08831

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198 Sandford St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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