Richards, James C. of Revere, formerly of Chelsea, passed away on February 19, 2022 at the age of 67. Loving father of Gloria, Teila, Paula and Hannah Richards. Dear Brother of Veronica Richards - DiGregorio and husband James and Sheila Richards. Cherished grandfather of Star, Jacob, Catalina, Ronald and Mikie. Caring uncle of Ianmichael, Christopher Pedi, Evan, Jonathan, Emily, Shara, Angel, Yvonne, Keith, Ernesto, Lily and Danielle.
Family and friends will honor James’s life by gathering at Vazza’s “Beechwood” Funeral Home, 262 Beach Street, Revere on Sunday, March 6, 2022 from 3:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. A prayer service will be held in the funeral home at 5:00P.M. Interment will be private. James worked for many years at the Stop & Shop in Revere and Leonard Silver in East Boston.
The family would like acknowledge the physicians Dr. Simon at the East Boston Health Center, and Dr. Phillapedes formerly of Boston Medical Center and presently at Newton Wellesley Hospital for the care that was given to James in the past weeks.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in James’s name to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
At the family’s request, we ask that all visitors and attendees please wear face coverings throughout all of the services.