Richard Chase Tufaro Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Richard Chase Tufaro (Fernandina Beach, Florida), who passed away on September 11, 2025, at the age of 81, 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, Frank Tufaro and Stephania Maida Tufaro; and his brother Stephen Tufaro. He is survived by: his wife Helen McNally Tufaro; his children, Mary Salazar, Ed (Katrina), Paul (Emily) and Cynthia Verhave (Alex); his grandchildren, Christopher, Diana, Nick, Maria, Caroline, Isabel, Maddie, Sophia, Chase, Ian, Paige and Felicity; and his siblings, Frances Adams and David Tufaro. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial gifts be made in memory of Richard Tufaro to Mayo Clinic for Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research. Donations can be made online by visiting https://philanthropy.mayoclinic.org.
