NEW LONDON/OLD LYME – Richard Sapia, 60, died unexpectedly in New London, where he lived, Jan. 5, 2024. Richard was born in Wethersfield, April 27, 1963, the seventh of nine children. The family moved to Old Lyme in 1979, where he attended school and graduated from Old Lyme High School.
Richard, also known as Rich and Richie…loved Hawks Nest Beach …
… In the last years of his mother’s life, he loved to take her on walks, boat rides and Teddy’s for lunch …
Richard was predeceased by his parents, Salvatore and Constance Sapia; and his brothers, Michael and Thomas. He is survived by Peggy Sapia (Rob Byrne), Francis Sapia (Gail Sheehan), Roseann Fahrner (John), Paul Sapia (Judy Nadler), Mary Sapia and Salvatore Sapia; nieces and nephews: …
A service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 23, at Fulton-Theroux Funeral Home, 12 Beckwith Lane, Old Lyme.
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