Richard "Richie" C. Coffey Toms River, New Jersey Obituary

Richard "Richie" C. Coffey

<p>Richard &ldquo;Richie&rdquo; C. Coffey, 39, of Lakewood, NJ, went home to the Lord suddenly on Monday, September 27, 2021. Richie was born in Pasan, Korea, living in Long Island, NY before moving to Ocean County in 1987. He graduated from Rowan University with a B.A. in Business/Communications. Richie worked at Signs by the Sea as Production Manager for many years. Richard was a gentle soul with a kind heart. His smile and laugh warmed those who shared his life. Richie was a huge fan of the Mets and the Giants. He enjoyed playing golf and disc golf. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Joan and George Perina, and his father William Coffey. Richie will be forever missed by his loving mother Marian (Perina) Coffey, his sister and her husband Katherine and Michael Horigan, his bestfriend Dan Mac, and all of his relatives and many friends. The family will receive relatives and friends for a Memorial Gathering on Saturday, November 6, 2021 from 12pm to 2pm at the Timothy E. Ryan Home for Funerals, 145 St. Catherine Blvd., Toms River, NJ. A Funeral Service will be celebrated at 2pm at the funeral home. Condolences may be expressed by visiting www.ryanfuneralhome.com.</p>
January 12, 1982 - September 27, 202101/12/198209/27/2021
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Emily
September 23, 2023
Richie was my cousin and I had to find out in the worst way possible. He and Katie spent every summer at my house since I was a kid. This is a tremendous loss, I had spoken to him a few months before but him and Katie were like the brother and older sister I never had. I... Continue Reading
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Connor Keating
December 21, 2021
For Rich,

My first boss and my old friend.

Rest in peace buddy, we'll miss you.
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Love, David, Crystal, Bradley and Madeline McDonald
November 3, 2021
We will miss you Richie. Youre forever in our hearts.
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Donna Cetroni
November 3, 2021
“Richie was a great guy to know and we all will miss his smile and laugh. More importantly, we will miss the friendship he shared with all of us.”
Rest Peacefully, Your Closest Friends
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Dan Macpherson
November 2, 2021
I remember the first time I met Rich. Bunch of us were fishing at Greenbriar and Rich rolled up on his bike with a couple buddies and had a backpack full of dirty magazines. Lol. We've been friends ever since. Every single weekend for the last 3 years or so Rich and I pl... Continue Reading
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Kathy & Mike Yevchak
October 26, 2021
With love from the Signs By the Sea team
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Sabrina Vazquez
October 25, 2021
I just heard of this news today. I haven't seen Richie in years but never forgot who he was to me in our school years. He was such a great person. My favorite thing about Richie, besides his infamous positive attitude, was how he would smile at you his entire face smiled... Continue Reading
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Joe Leonard
October 24, 2021
Just heard the news today. I met Rich in 2nd or 3rd grade. He always was looking to make people smile or laugh. Always had a positive attitude that I wish everyone could have. You will be missed Rich. Thank you for being a part of my life.
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Donna Cetroni
October 20, 2021
May Our Lord's Light shine upon you.
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Donna Cetroni
October 20, 2021