Richard Esposito, 83, of Spring Lake Heights, NJ passed away March 29, 2023. He was born on May 1, 1939, at the Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn, NY. He cheered on the Brooklyn Dodgers until moving to Bergenfield, NJ in 1954. He courted Linda Castello in 1956 and took her to the senior prom. After high school, he joined the army and served in Angevillars, France in the United States Army Signal Corps. He trained Alsatian Shepherds as guard dogs for the post. He married Linda on October 28, 1961, and they had four beautiful children Rick, Jerry, Janice and Alaine and their spouses Jenise, Keith and Andy..
Rich loved to ride horses, play golf, drive his cars and boat and travel. He loved taking his family on vacations. One of his favorites was in 2018 to Italy where he sat long hours under the stars listening and laughing to the stories his grandchildren Keith, Chris, Ricky, Gaby, Mike, Matt, Jack, Olivia, Dan, Amber and Drew told. https://youtu.be/FEqPtBQQTsQ
He loved welcoming Kim and enjoyed each of the future family members.
He will be remembered for his strong family leadership and teaching them how to love one another.
A visitation for Richard will be held Sunday, April 2, 2023 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Becker Funeral Home, 219 Kinderkamack Road, Westwood, NJ 07675. A funeral mass will occur Monday, April 3, 2023 from 10:30 AM to 11:15 AM at St. Andrew R.C. Church, 120 Washington Avenue, Westwood, NJ 07675. A committal service will occur Monday, April 3, 2023 from 11:45 AM to 12:00 PM at George Washington Memorial Park, 234 Paramus Road, Paramus, NJ 07652.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to: www.apdaparkinson.org
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.Becker-FuneralHome.com for the Esposito family.
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