Richard V. "Dick" Desiderio's obituary , Passed away on December 20, 2025 in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania

Richard V. "Dick" Desiderio

December 20, 2025

Penn Hills, Pennsylvania

Richard V. "Dick" Desiderio's obituary , Passed away on December 20, 2025 in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania

Funeral arrangement under the care of
William F Gross Funeral Home

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Richard V. "Dick" Desiderio

December 20, 2025

Penn Hills, Pennsylvania

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It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Richard V. Desiderio of Penn Hills, Pennsylvania, who passed away, on December 20, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard V. Desiderio to show support.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Richard's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Mary Grace Desiderio (D'Alesio); his sons, Brian Desiderio and Robert Desiderio (Dina); his grandchild Devin Jankowski (Taryn); his great grandchild Hannah Jankowski; and his brother George Desiderio (Mary Alice). He was also cherished by nieces, nephews, and cousins.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial donation to The Verland Foundation, 212 Iris Road, Sewickley, PA 15143.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
William F Gross Funeral Home



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