Richard J. Hobaica Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Richard J. Hobaica (Utica, New York), who passed away on June 1, 2025, at the age of 68, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard J. Hobaica to show support.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Richard J. is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Richard J.'s spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
A celebration of life will be held on Friday, June 6th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. Louis Gonzaga Church (520 Rutger St, Utica, NY 13501).
In lieu of floral offerings, memorial contributions in Richard's honor may be made to Anita's Stevens Swan Humane Society online at http://www.anitas-sshs.org., St. Jude Children's Hospital online at http://www.stjude.org., or the Jim Valvano Foundation online at www.v.org/donate.; envelopes will also be available at the service.