Richard J. Pirozzi age 60 of Toms River died Thursday June 7th. He was the manager of the Nugget Lounge, Union City for 28 years and he enjoyed building and racing remote control cars, boats and airplanes. Mr. Pirozzi was born and lived most of his life in Bayonne before moving to Toms River 20 years ago. Forever he has touched our hearts. He will live with us evermore.
Surviving is his wife of 30 years Sandra Lee “Cookie”, 3 daughters Sandy Pirozzi of Toms River, Kimberly Benjamin of Arizona and Jessica Pirozzi of Red Bank, 2 grandchildren Logan and Kacey, his brother in law Louis Bonkalski and his best friend Louis Saldarini.
A Memorial Mass will be offered 10 AM Monday June 11th at St. John R. C. Church, Lakehurst. Quinn Hopping Funeral Home, Toms River in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.quinn-hoppingfh.com.
