Richard Meldrum, Sr.
Richard Meldrum, Sr. passed on Monday, October 29, 2018 at Clove Lakes Nursing Home at the age of 76. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., Richard eventually moved to Staten Island settling in Dongan Hills.
Richard was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps and would often make return trips to visit during various ceremonies at former bases.
He was preceded in death by his late wife Madeline (nee Evich) and his sisters Catherine and Ellen. He is survived by his longtime girlfriend Martina Olsen, his sons Richard, Jr (Jennifer) and Sean (Carol) and his daughter Madeline (Edward) Jones. Richard is also survived by his brother Michael and his sisters Mildred Eckert, Ann Dennis and Elizabeth Martin. Richard will be deeply missed by his grandchildren Ryan, Jack and Rebecca and a myriad of nephews and nieces.
Service
Viewing
Cherubini McInerney Funeral Home
1289 Forest Avenue, Staten Island, New York 10302
November 2, 2018
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Service
Cherubini McInerney Funeral Home
1289 Forest Avenue, Staten Island, New York 10302
November 2, 20188:30pm - 9:00pm
Private Cremation
Liberty Grove Memorial Gardens
Old Bridge, New Jersey
November 3, 2018
Kathy Gill says
Sending prayers to all. Lot of good St Ann memories and long weekend trips in the Poconos with the group.
Kathy Gill says
Sending prayers to the family.
We all have a lot of great St Ann memories and those 4 day weekend adult trips.