Richard L. Razza, 75 of New Derry, died Monday, January 2, 2023 at his home. He was born on May 29, 1947 in Latrobe. The son of the late Aldo A. and Mary (Rich) Razza. Prior to retirement Rich worked at the former ICI plant in Derry. He was a US Army Veteran having served during the Vietnam War. Rich was a member of the St. Martin Roman Catholic Church, New Derry. He enjoyed reading and sports. Besides his parents Rich was preceded in death by his brother Armand D. Razza. Rich is survived by his sister Rosemary Connor and husband Donald of New Derry; one sister in law Mary L. Razza of Derry, Twp.; 7 nieces and nephews Donna Bologna, Dina Razza (Greg), Dan Razza (Julie), Kelli Wege (Tim), Don Connor (Danielle), Dennis Razza (Lisa), and Mike Connor (Rachael); 16 great nieces and nephews Jenifer, Carly, Sydney, Connor, Garrett, Dominick, Anna, Reed, Ramsey, Joseph, Vincent, Angelina, Grace, Vada, Vincenzo, and Grayson; and many cousins and friends. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at the St. Martin Roman Catholic Church, 5694 Route 982, New Derry, PA 15671, on Friday, April, 21st at 10am with Rev. Salvatore R. Lamendola as celebrant. Inurnment will follow in the St. Martin Cemetery, New Derry. The Blairsville Military Honor Guard and the US Army will conduct Military Honors at the cemetery. The family has entrusted the funeral arrangements with the Matthew X. Merlin Funeral Home Inc. 529 N. Chestnut St. Derry, PA 724-694-8331. In lieu of flower memorial contributions may be made to the Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier St., Latrobe, PA 15650. Online condolences may be made to www.merlinfuneralhome.com.
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