RICHARD-YURKO-Obituary

RICHARD J. "RICH" YURKO

Boston, Massachusetts

1953 - 2024

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YURKO, Richard J. "Rich" On October 31, 2024. Born in Ottawa, Canada, on October 30, 1953, son of Michael and Catherine Yurko both deceased; and the fourth of six children, Rich and his family emigrated to the United States in 1960 to Levittown (now Willingboro), New Jersey. Following graduation...

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So sorry to hear of Rich´s passing He was always pleasant to talk to. He will surely be missed. Thanks Rich for all the beautiful pics of yur many trips. My condolences to yur Family. Sincerely, Lois Covert Brown, 1971 JFKHS Classmate/Friend

We will always remember you, Rich. When we first moved to Boston, you invited us to your dinner party, showed us your alma mater, introduced us to GLAD, and gave us a community to feel belonging to. Thank you for your friendship.

Richard was our class President at John F. Kennedy High School in Willingboro, NJ. He obviously was an intelligent guy with vision, even then. He was such a sweet person. I had always hoped to run into him and J in Provincetown, MA, or in Ogunquit, ME, as we were often staying in those towns at about the same time. I never even ran into him in Boston. However, I feel lucky that I had a chance to talk to him at our JFKHS reunion in Willingboro in 2022, which had been delayed a year due to...

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