Richard Galante Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on May 19, 2021 in Union, New Jersey

Richard Galante Jr.

May 19, 2021

Union, New Jersey

Richard Galante Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on May 19, 2021 in Union, New Jersey

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Richard Galante Jr. Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Richard Galante Jr. of Union, New Jersey, born in Newark, New Jersey, who passed away on May 19, 2021, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Galante Jr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard J. Galante and Phyllis Galante; and his brother-in-law Robert Katz. He is survived by: his wife Libby Galante; his children, Richard Galante (Melissa) and Joanna Glaser (David); his grandchildren, Benjamin, Nicholas and Brooke; his sister Donna Galante (Cindy Stoller); and his siblings-in-law, Howard Katz (Susan) and Pat Katz. He is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Even throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Rich never stood down, and never abandoned his post.

In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to The Melanoma Research Foundation, http://www.melanoma.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Galante Funeral Home



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May 21, 2021

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May 21, 2021

The Ashwood and Del Sontro Families sent flowers

“In loving memory of Richard Galante Jr., May you be comforted by the outpouring of love surrounding you.”


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May 21, 2021

Maria Sciancalepore wrote a sympathy message

“Libby and Family, I am so sorry for your loss. Sending love and prayers to you and your family. May God give you the strength to get through this time of sorrow. Heartfelt condolences from my family to yours. Maria Sciancalepore and Family”


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May 21, 2021

The Ashwood and Del Sontro Family wrote a sympathy message

“In loving memory of Richard Galante Jr., Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.”


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May 24

Visitation

Galante Funeral Home
2800 Morris Ave, Union, NJ 07083

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May 24

Visitation

Galante Funeral Home
2800 Morris Ave, Union, NJ 07083

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May 25

Funeral Mass

St. Joseph Church
767 Prospect St, Maplewood, NJ 07040

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May 25

Burial

Hollywood Memorial Park
1500 Stuyvesant Ave, Union, NJ 07083

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