Richard (Richie) Bramhall age 77.
Passed away on his birthday January 6th, 2026.
Born on January 6th, 1949 in East Orange at East Orange General Hospital.

Richie was a devoted Husband, Step-father and grandfather who took immense pride in his family. He was the kind of grandpa who loved and spoiled his grandkids. He also proudly served in the United States Navy MCB #53 during the Vietnam War.

He loved gardening, cars, and an avid Nature lover, who when asked about any info on identifying a bird, an insect, any kind of animal he knew exactly what it was. Some of his favorite moments were spent in his garden, where sometimes he would win contests of the Best Tomatoes grown.

Richie is survived by his Step-Sons, Anthony Sparacello and his wife Joyce, Michael Sparacello and his wife Debbie. His grandchildren Nicky and Victoria and his siblings Alice Collins and Roberta Bramhall.

He was preceded in death by his loving wife Ann (Martin) Bramhall, grandson Jimmy and Richie’s parents Arthur & Helen and his late brother John and wife Joan.

A wake will be held. He will be deeply missed and forever loved.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to Furvana Cat Rescue furvanacatrescue.org to honor his memory. They also encourage all who knew him to celebrate his life by doing something kind and spending meaningful time with loved ones.