Richard-Groschel-Obituary

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Richard Andrew Groschel

Feb 28, 1944 - Nov 24, 2019 (Age 75)

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Rest In Peace, Uncle Ritchie. I will miss you.

I love everyone, and I wish I could attend the services.

I am so sorry for your loss. Uncle Richie was a wonderful uncle to me. I will miss him very much. ❤

Karen. Jayson and the entire family I am so sorry for your loss God Bless all of you at this time.(Larry Sister)

Eternal Affection Arrangement- BASKET INCLUDED

We are sorry for your loss Karen. We havent been in touch for decades but we remember you and Richie and the good times and fun and laughs. We still remember specific parties and fun times at diners when we laughed uncontrollably.
Amy and Mike Bronowich

Richie, you'll be missed so much by me. But thank you for leaving me so many memories of fun times we had at the Park and on the fields we reffed. Semper Fi my brother.

Heartfelt Condolences Arrangement- BASKET INCLUDED

My condolences and deepest sympathy to Karen, Jayson, and the entire family. Rich and I were umpiring partners dating back to the 1980's. He was the driving force behind me becoming a high school baseball umpire. We officiated Pop Warner Football together for many years too. He was a great friend and mentor. He donated countless hours of his time to the Brick Jr. Sports League and the Brick South Little League. Rich was a wonderful man with a great sense of humor who cared deeply about his...

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Richard's Obituary

Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Rd., Brick

Richard Andrew Groschel, age 75 of Brick, passed away on November 24, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Jersey City and grew up in Secaucus before moving to Brick in 1982. He proudly served in the United States Marine Corps as a corporal during the Vietnam War. Throughout his life Rich was actively involved as a youth sports coach, high school football, baseball and basketball official and umpire. He could always be spotted at sporting events throughout Brick cheering on the Green Dragons. He worked as a sales counselor for many years at Ocean County Memorial Park, Toms River. Rich is predeceased by his parents, Walter and Violet Groschel and sister Joan Swanson. He is surviving by his wife of 48 years, Karen Groschel, son Jason Groschel and his wife Katherine Fogler, brother, Robert Groschel and his wife Eileen, sisters, Carol Marciano and her husband Alfred, Jane Smith and his three beloved grandchildren, Mackenzie, Cole and Kiley. The family will receive relatives and friends for a viewing on Tuesday from 2-8pm at Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Rd., Brick. A funeral service will be on Wednesday, 11:30am at the funeral home. Entombment will follow at Ocean County Memorial Park, Toms River. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.weatherheadyoung.com  

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