Richard J. Trafficanda
1945 - September 7, 2025
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Richard J. Trafficanda of East Meadow, New York, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 7, 2025. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to Richard's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Richard has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 11th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Charles J. O'shea Funeral Homes, Inc. (603 Wantagh Ave, Wantagh, NY 11793). A Mass will be held on Friday, September 12th 2025 at the St. Frances de Chantal Church (1309 Wantagh Ave, Wantagh, NY 11793). A burial will be held on Friday, September 12th 2025 at the Holy Rood Cemetery (111 Old Country Rd, Westbury, NY 11590).
Donations may be made in his memory to the The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research Address: Grand Central Station P.O. Box 4777 New York, NY 10163 US Phone (800) 708-7644, Website: http://www.michaeljfox.org, Donor Support, [email protected].