Richard D. Morabito

Richard D. Morabito 71, of Hawthorne, NY died suddenly on November 2, 2007. He was born on October 20, 1936 to Dominick and Concetta (nee Manese) Morabito in Jamaica, Queens. Mr. Morabito served proudly in the US Army during the Korean conflict. Richard was owner-operator of Richmore Contracting in the Bronx, NY. He was a member of the Hawthorne Fire Co. #1, Past Grand Knight of the Knights of Columbus, St. Dominic Council, Thornwood, NY, a member of Local 531-Carpenters Union and a member of the Italian American Club of Mt. Pleasant. Mr. Morabito is predeceased by two sons Dominick and Joseph in 1972 and one daughter Donna Maria in 1982. Richard is survived by his devoted wife Ursula (nee Amato) Morabito of Hawthorne, NY, two loving sons Richard A. Morabito and his wife Dora of Yorktown Hgts, NY and Stephen J. Morabito and his fiance Hephzibah of Hawthorne, NY, one cherished grandson Dominick Joseph Morabito. Reposing Hawthorne Funeral Home on Monday and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Funeral Mass Holy Rosary Church, Hawthorne, NY on Wednesday 10 AM .Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations to Hawthorne Fire Dept. P.O. Box 92, Hawthorne, NY 10532 or Knights of Columbus Saint Dominic Council, Thornwood, NY would be appreciated.

Born in Jamica, Queens, NY on Oct. 20, 1936
Departed on Nov. 2, 2007 and resided in Hawrhorne, NY.

Visitation: Monday, Nov. 5, 2007 & Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2007
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Mass: Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2007
10:00 am - 10:45 am

Cemetery: Gate of Heaven Cemetery

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