Born May 11, 1942, in Jersey City, NJ, Rick grew up in Bayonne, NJ where he proudly graduated from Bayonne High School. While attending High School, Rick met the love of his life, his high school sweetheart, Peggy. They were married for 46 years before Peggy’s passing.
Rick is now reunited with his beloved wife Peggy “Toots” who predeceased him in December of 2012.
He is survived by his three loving children: Richie, Jr. and Jeannie, Darren and Melody and Diane and Art, his 8 cherished grandchildren: Patrick, Dane, Amanda, Amber, Jake, Taylor, Sami and Bree and his precious great-grandson Weston.
Rick was a resident of Ship Bottom for 35+ years and was the owner of Castle Realty for over 25 years. He served on the Borough of Ship Bottom Council for over 10 years.
His hobbies included cruising the world, making his casino runs, crabbing, and cooking on the grill for family and friends. Above all, the times spent with family and friends was most important to him. He was devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend. He will be missed.
The family will be having a private celebration of life.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Rick’s name may be sent to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
To leave online condolences and fond memories of Rick for the Sinopoli family, please visit www.shinnfuneralhome.com
Thos L. Shinn Funeral Home, 10 Hilliard Dr., Manahawkin, NJ was entrusted with the arrangements.
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