Obituaries
Richard P. Scarpa, 68
June 11, 2022
Richard Peter Scarpa, of Bird-in-Hand, PA passed away on June 11, 2022 at Lancaster General Hospital. Richard was born in Jersey City, NJ to the late Gabriel and Rose (Calvanico) Scarpa.
Richard had a great appreciation for music. He loved playing guitar and writing his own songs. Also in his spare time, he enjoyed riding motorcycles.
Richard is survived by his fiancé, Gail Decker; his brothers Nicholas Scarpa (husband of Pamela Scarpa) and Gregory Scarpa; his nieces Regina, Stephanie, Samantha, Melanie, and Victoria as well as his faithful dog Millie.
Family will receive friends Wednesday June 15, 2022 at Bachman-Snyder Funeral Home, 7 S Decatur St, Strasburg, PA 17579 from 2pm-7pm with a service to honor Richard’s life from 7pm – 8pm.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Speranza Animal Rescue, 1216 Brandt Rd., Mechanicsburg, PA 17055.
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Condolences to the Family
October 10, 2022
Gail and the Scarpa family. I am sorry to hear about Rich. The class of 1972 from Saint Peter’s Prep has lost a friend and a great classmate. Rest well Rich. Nick Lilli class of 72
July 31, 2022
Gail thank you for sharing Richie’s peaceful and graceful farewell. It seems that his life away from the city was softer, freeer, and filled with love. May you always feel his presence and his protection. 🙏
mary Abed
June 16, 2022
Gail so sorry to hear of your Richie’s passing. Keeping you in my heart and prayers. Miss seeing you everyday. ❤️
Deb Barninger
June 13, 2022
A thoughtful, caring, pleasent neighbor. We will miss you Rich.
Ryan G Schwarz
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- Wednesday, June 15, 2022
- 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
- Bachman Snyder Funeral Home
- 7 South Decatur St.
- Strasburg, PA 17579
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- Wednesday, June 15, 2022
- 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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- Strasburg, PA 17579
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