Richard L. Aseltine

Richard L. Aseltine, 93, of Marlborough, died Friday, October 11, 2024, at the Branches of Marlborough.
He was the son of the late Howard L. and Marion (Adams) Aseltine and the husband of the late Genevieve (Ricci) Aseltine who died in 2012.
Richard is survived by his son, Richard H. Aseltine and his wife Penny of Marlborough and his stepson Michael A. Smith of Marlborough. He is also survived by his grandchildren Evan Smith, Kerry Smith and Christopher Wellburn. He was predeceased by his stepson, Gary A. Smith, his brothers, Howard W. Aseltine and his wife Rita, Kenneth Aseltine, his sister Marjorie A. Creamer and his brother-in-law Virgil W. Hodge.
Richard served with the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict as well as the National Guard, later becoming a member of the Italian American War Veterans Post 45, the American Legion Post 132 and Disabled American Veterans Chapter 82.
Richard worked for Suburban Propane in the Sudbury and Marlborough Area for 40 years. For the last two years, he enjoyed playing cribbage and pitch with his friend Carla at the Branches of Marlborough.
Visitation for Richard will be held Thursday, October 17, 2024, from 9:30-11:00AM at the Slattery Funeral Home, Inc., 40 Pleasant St., Marlborough, MA 01752. A funeral service will follow in the funeral home at 11:00AM. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery, Wilson St., Marlborough, MA.
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