Richard D. Ruggieri Jr.

May 17, 2019

Richard "Rick" D. Ruggieri, Jr., 48, of Foster, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on May 17, 2019. He was the beloved husband of Lynn, M. (Geary) Ruggieri for 20 years. He also leaves their five children; Brittany, Olivia, Arianna, Domenic and Ava. Born in Warwick, he was the beloved son of Evelyn (Knight) Ruggieri of Canton, GA. and the late Richard D. Ruggieri. He is also survived by his sister Michelle Bashaw and her husband John of Canton, GA and uncle to Allison and Matthew Bashaw. He also leaves aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Rick enjoyed boating, cooking, vacations, riding 4 wheelers and throwing big parties. Most of all he loved spending time with his family and friends. He was the proud owner and operator of The Right Connection for many years. He was an Alpha Cum Laude graduate of Johnson and Wales University. He always had a great sense of humor right to the end.”La Bella Vita” , “Living the Dream”. Funeral Thursday May 23rd at 8:00 a.m. from the Winfield & Sons Funeral Home, 571 West Greenville Road, Scituate followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Matthews Church, corners of Elmwood Ave. and Park Ave., Cranston at 10:00 a.m. Burial is private. Calling hours Wednesday 5-8:00 p.m.