Richard M. Lakube age 72, of Chelsea died at the Don Orione Nursing home in East Boston. Born in Chelsea he was the son of the late Abraham and Irene (Berkowitz) Lakube. He worked as a store clerk in a local pharmacy. He was predeceased by his brother Donald Lakube. He is survived by his cousin Robert Weiner of NJ and many other cousins. Graveside services will be held August 7, 2016 at 12:30 PM at the Beth Israel Cemetery 232 Fuller St. Everett.