Richard E. Gumbs Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Richard E. Gumbs of Perth Amboy, New Jersey, who passed away at the age of 61, on August 29, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Though Richard has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gustav J Novak Funeral Home

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Sep 03

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St. Peter's Episcopal Church
188 Rector St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

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Sep 03

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St. Peter's Episcopal Church
188 Rector St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

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Sep 04

Burial

Alpine Cemetery
703 Amboy Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

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