Richard Joseph Ruszczyk, 72, lifelong resident of New Britain, passed away unexpectedly at home. He was born November 11, 1943 to the late Joseph and Mary (Slick) Ruszczyk. Rick retired from New Britain Candy Company after many years of service. He was an avid fisherman, golfer and gardener. He enjoyed his yearly vacations to Cape Cod. He was active in several social clubs including the Amber Club.
Rick is survived by his three children, Deborah Turner and her husband Michael of Southington, Richard Luke and his wife Sharon of Avon, Diana Gray and her husband Cary of Newington; his grandchildren, Michayla and Kolby Turner, Brandon Luke, Gabriella and Gavin Gray; his brother Kenneth Ruszczyk of Arizona and many extended family and friends.
Funeral services will be on Monday, December 7, 2015 at 9:00 AM, at New Britain Memorial Sagarino Funeral Home, 444 Farmington Ave. New Britain, followed by the Funeral Service at 10:00AM at the Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery, New Britain.
Calling hours will be on Sunday, December 6th from 2:00 to 5:00 PM at the Funeral Home.
To visit Rick’s online tribute or leave a message of condolence, please visit www.newbritainsagarino.com
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