Richard Robert, 80 years old of Westwood, NJ passed away on April 25, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Mt. Vernon, NY, he lived in the Township of Washington, NJ before moving to Westwood, NJ 4 years ago. Richard worked for Flyte Tyme Limo, Mahwah, NJ before retiring. He is predeceased by his wife of 57 years, Kathleen (Connolly) and his brothers, Thomas, John and Carmine. He is survived by his son, Richard Veneziano, Jr. and his wife Joanne; his daughters, Donna Easterbrook and Christina Silcher and her husband Gregg, his six grandchildren, Amanda, Jessica, Richard III, Steven, Ethan and Madison, and his sister Theresa “Terry” Monaco and her husband Roger. The family will receive their friends at Becker Funeral Home, 219 Kinderkamack Road, Westwood, NJ on Wednesday, April 29, 2-4 and 7-9PM. Funeral Mass at Our Lady of Mercy, Park Ridge, NJ on Thursday, April 30, at 10AM. Cremation private. Interment at Westwood Cemetery, Westwood, NJ on Friday, May 1, at 11AM.