Richard J. Ricciardi, age 71, retired Senior Vice President of Lehman Brothers Investment Co., of Tewksbury, formerly a longtime resident of Medford, passed away on April 6, 2016. Beloved husband of Linda L. (Flanagan). Son of the late Angelo and Elena (Barrasso) Ricciardi. Father of Stephanie Ricciardi-Byers and her husband Philip of Woburn, and Jonathan R. Ricciardi and his fiancée Laci Ballard of Leland, NC. Grandfather of Philip Byers, Jr. of Woburn. Brother of Robert A. Ricciardi and his wife Michelle, Ronald A. Ricciardi and his wife Anita, Anthony W. Ricciardi all of Medford, and the late Angelo P. Ricciardi. He leaves many nieces, nephews and extended family.
Calling hours are Sunday, April 10, from 3-7 p.m. at the Farmer & Dee Funeral Home, 16 Lee St., Tewksbury. His funeral will be held Monday, April 11, at 9 a.m. from the funeral home, followed by his Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. at St. William’s Church, 1351 Main St., Rte. 38, Tewksbury. Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to New England Center and Home for Veterans, www.nechv.org, P.O. Box 845257, Boston, MA 02284.