Richard J. Bongiorno
Richard J. Bongiorno
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S.W. Brown & Son Funeral Home
267 Centre Street, NUTLEY, NJ 07110
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Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church - Nutley
120 Prospect Avenue, Nutley, NJ 07110
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Richard J. Bongiorno, 73, of Woodland Park, passed away on October 10, 2025. Born in Passaic, NJ, he resided in Woodland Park, NJ. Richard was the son of the late John and Frances (Martinowicz) Buongiorno. He was a general contractor for Don Luby Roofing. In his spare time Richard enjoyed watching football games, playing cards with all his buddies and he especially loved spending time with his grandchildren. Richard is survived by his loving wife Gail (Lubertazza) Bongiorno, his daughter Jamie Casasnovas, her husband Daniel, grandchildren Jada and Jacob, his sister Kathy, her husband Bernie Shafer, and many loving nieces and nephews.
Visitors will be received at the funeral home on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, from 4-7pm. A funeral mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, October 15, at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, Nutley at 10:30am.
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Upcoming Events
Oct
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Visitation
4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
S.W. Brown & Son Funeral Home
267 Centre Street, NUTLEY, NJ 07110
Send FlowersOct
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Funeral Mass
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church - Nutley
120 Prospect Avenue, Nutley, NJ 07110
Send FlowersServices provided by
S.W. Brown & Son Funeral Home, Inc.Only 2 days left for delivery to next service.