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Richard Edward Zupko Sr. Veteran

Birth
Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA
Death
29 Oct 2023 (aged 95)
Estancia, Torrance County, New Mexico, USA
Burial
Estancia, Torrance County, New Mexico, USA Add to Map
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Richard Edward Zupko Sr., 95, passed away at his home in Estancia, New Mexico, on November 29, 2023. He was born on February 5, 1928, in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, the son of Anna Mae (Parks) and John George Zupko.

On July 2, 1945, he married Laura Edith Gillis, in Perth Amboy, NJ.

In 1963, the family moved to Albuquerque, NM, where Richard and Laura enjoyed bowling and meeting with friends.

Richard spent many years driving a city bus for ABQ Ride (Formally SunTran) and retired as a City Bus Supervisor.

Richard and Laura moved to Estancia, NM, to be closer to their children and grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Laura Edith (Gillis), and his sons, Richard Edward Zupko, Jr, in 2014, and infant newborn son, Lester Zupko in 1962.

Richard is survived by his daughter, Diana Lee Murry; and two sons, Robert William Zupko and Leonard Joseph Zupko.
Richard Edward Zupko Sr., 95, passed away at his home in Estancia, New Mexico, on November 29, 2023. He was born on February 5, 1928, in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, the son of Anna Mae (Parks) and John George Zupko.

On July 2, 1945, he married Laura Edith Gillis, in Perth Amboy, NJ.

In 1963, the family moved to Albuquerque, NM, where Richard and Laura enjoyed bowling and meeting with friends.

Richard spent many years driving a city bus for ABQ Ride (Formally SunTran) and retired as a City Bus Supervisor.

Richard and Laura moved to Estancia, NM, to be closer to their children and grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Laura Edith (Gillis), and his sons, Richard Edward Zupko, Jr, in 2014, and infant newborn son, Lester Zupko in 1962.

Richard is survived by his daughter, Diana Lee Murry; and two sons, Robert William Zupko and Leonard Joseph Zupko.


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