Richard Petito Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Richard Petito (Massapequa Park, New York), who passed away at the age of 84, on December 10, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Richard Petito or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Though Richard may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Richard touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
Visitation will be held on Friday, December 12th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Massapequa Funeral Home - South Chapel (4980 Merrick Rd, Massapequa Park, NY 11762). A Mass will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 9:45 AM at the St. Barnabas the Apostle R. C. Church (2320 Bedford Ave, Bellmore, NY 11710). A burial will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the Locust Valley Cemetery (117 Ryefield Rd, Locust Valley, NY 11560).