Richard T "Rich Babe" Somma Obituary

Richard T "Rich Babe" Somma

June 16, 1950 - July 19, 2026

Richard T "Rich Babe" Somma Obituary

Somma, Richard T., “Rich Babe”, 76, of Centerport, passed away on July 19, 2026. Beloved husband of 50 years to Kathy “Sissy”. Loving father of Jennifer Somma-Coughlin and Samantha Somma. Adoring “Pa” of Zachary, Katie, and Ella. Loving brother of Donna (Ronald) and Michael. Cherished brother in law of the Ferraiolo family. Beloved uncle of many nieces and nephews. Richie is loved and will be missed by his family, his friends and the community in which he proudly served as a member of Centerport Fire Department for 34 years. Memorial visitation will be held Wednesday from 4 to 8 PM, at M.A. Connell Funeral Home, 934 New York Ave., Huntington Station. Memorial Mass Thursday 10 AM at Our Lady Queen of Martyr’s Church, Centerport. In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial donation in Richard’s name to the Visiting Nurse Service and Hospice of Suffolk County, visitingnurseservice.org

Somma, Richard T., “Rich Babe”, 76, of Centerport, passed away on July 19, 2026. Beloved husband of 50 years to Kathy “Sissy”. Loving father of Jennifer Somma-Coughlin and Samantha Somma. Adoring “Pa” of Zachary, Katie, and Ella. Loving brother of Donna (Ronald) and Michael. Cherished brother in law of the Ferraiolo family. Beloved uncle

Events

Memorial Visitation

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

M. A. Connell Funeral Home Inc.

934 New York Avenue Huntington Station, NY 11746

Firematic Service

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

7:00 pm

M.A. Connnell Funeral Home

934 New York Avenue Huntington Station, NY 11746

Mass

Thursday, July 23, 2026

10:00 am

Our Lady Queen Of Martyrs R. C. Church

Centershore Road Centerport, NY 11721