In loving memory of Richard D. Donovan of Saddle Brook, New Jersey, who departed this world on August 17, 2025 at the age of 82. Richard leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Richard has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Rose Donovan and Daniel Donovan; and his sister Karen Cappadona (late Charles). He is survived by: his wife Barbara Donovan; his children, Richard Donovan (Michele), Christopher Donovan (Maria) and Susan Ortiz (Stephen); his sister Janet Pepe (Garrett); and his grandchildren, Elizabeth, Joseph and Stephen.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 21st 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Costa Memorial (170 Central Ave, Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604). A funeral service will be held on Friday, August 22nd 2025 at 9:00 AM and at 10:00 AM.