Richard L. Heap Obituary
We announce the death of Richard L. Heap of Hoboken, New Jersey, who passed away on June 27, 2026. Richard will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Richard will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Richard will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Richard’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Frank Heap and Doreen Heap; and his sister Alison Mothersill. He is survived by: his wife Suzanne Piotrowski; his sons, Douglas and Simon; his nieces, Philippa Mothersill and Hattie Key; and his brother-in-law Dick Mothersill (Piotrowski).
In lieu of flowers, donations in Richard's memory may be made to Pancreatic Cancer UK (https://togetherinmemory.pancreaticcancer.org.uk) or National Public Radio.
