Obituary of Richard Giresi

Richard Giresi of Willingboro, NJ passed away December 27, 2024 at the age of 79.

He was the son of the late James and Wilamina Giresi and brother of the late Robert Giresi.

Loving husband of 41 years to Leslie Giresi (nee Newman). Father of Michelle Flannery (Drew) and James Giresi. Devoted Pop-Pop to Grace Flannery. He is also survived by many loving relatives.

Rich grew up in Port Washington, NY. He graduated from Rider University in Lawrenceville, NJ. He taught at Steinert High School, John F. Kennedy High School, and Willingboro High School.

After retiring from teaching, he worked in sales.

After his family, Rich's second love was music. He was the lead singer of the acapella group Street Corner Five and several other groups.

Rich was always smiling, always singing, and a friend to everyone. He was also known to always have a joke for you (even though some took five minutes to the punchline).

A memorial service will be announced at a later date.

He will be missed.

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