It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Richard Frank Derusso of Cortland, New York, who passed away on August 23, 2021, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Frank Derusso to show support.

He was loved and cherished by many people including : his parents, Frank and Rosemary; his wife Brenda DeRusso; his siblings, Chuck DeRusso and Peg O'Brien; his daughters, Dina DeRusso-Peck and Maryanne DeRusso; his grandchildren, Alexys Allbright (Nick Johnson), Zak Allbright (Shauna Allbright), Kade Peck (Lindsay Madden), Dane Peck (Taylor O'Connor), Jaizy Peck, Breezeana DeRusso and Caelynn DeRusso; and his great grandchildren, Tristan, Waylon and August.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Riccardi Funeral Home