Age 70, of Weirton, WV, formerly of Pittsburgh, passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Dad of Anthony Gatto, Aimee (Phil) Perri, Christopher (Tara) Gatto and Andrew (Jenna) Gatto; Pap G of Anthony, Vincent, Gino, Samuele, Gia and Enzo; son of the late Charles Gatto and Patricia Gatto; brother of Debbie, Chuck, Michael, Tina, Diane, David, Dominic and Carl; longtime partner of Lynn Ferguson; also survived by many aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.

Richard worked very hard. In his down time, he could be found fixing and restoring old machinery.

Family and friends are welcomed at the WALTER J. ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 216 44th Street, Lawrenceville, on Monday, February 23, 2026 from 1-6 p.m. with a Funeral Service at 5:30 p.m.