Richard Capuccini

July 17, 1950 - December 7, 2021

Richard Alan Capuccini of Lodi, California passed away at the age of 71 on Tuesday December 7, 2021.

He was born on July 17, 1950 in Sonora, California. His family moved to Lodi, California when he was six where he attended local schools. He was in the U.S. Navy from 1969 to 1973 during the Vietnam War before starting a career in truck driving for several years, moving on to becoming a technician with the San Joaquin County Mosquito and Vector Control District for over 30 years.

Richard enjoyed putting puzzles together and making people laugh.

He is preceded in death by his father Vincent Capuccini, his mother Roso Capuccini Plines, and his step-father Albert Plines.

He is survived by his two sons, Shawn Cauccini of Stockton, California and Mark Capuccini of Lodi, California and grandaughter Chloe Capuccini, his sister Linda Newton, step-sister Sharon (Jack) Linn and step-brother Brian Plines.

SERVICES:

The visitation for Richard will be held on Friday January 7, 2022 from 9:00am to 12:00pm at Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home located at 831 Industrial Way in Lodi, CA.

GRAVESIDE SERVICE

A graveside service will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park, located off Highway 99 at Harney Lane, Lodi CA, 95240.

In lieu of flowers please donate to the Wounded Warrior Project.

Cherokee Memorial is honored to serve the Capuccini family.

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