Richard L. Toffolo, 74, of Indianapolis died peacefully in his sleep on Monday, May 29, 2023 with his daughters by his side. Richard was born on February 10, 1949, attended St. Matthew and Bishop Chatard, and graduated from North Central High School in 1967. He worked at Santa Rosa and, more recently, Cra-Wal Container until his retirement in May 2015. A devout Catholic, he was a parishioner and usher at St. Luke’s and later joined the Immaculate Heart of Mary.
Richard is preceded in death by his beloved wife Suzanne, his parents Carlo and Peggy Toffolo, and his brother-in-law Ed Kirch. He is survived by his daughters Sherry (James) Weeks and Angela Polzinetti, his granddaughter Chelsea, his siblings Kathy Toffolo, Carla Kirch, and John Toffolo, 10 nieces and nephews, and cherished friend Kathie Haggard.
On June 9, the family will host a rosary at 5:30 and visitation from 6:00-8:00 at Leppert Funeral Home at 740 East 86th Street, Indianapolis. Richard’s Mass of Christian Burial will be at the Immaculate Heart of Mary at 10:00 on Saturday, June 10. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Special Olympics.