Richard J Durante, 69 of St Petersburg, passed away Sunday, February 1, 2015 with his loving family at his side.

Rich served his country in the United States Navy. He was a police officer in the City & Town of Newburgh, NY and a detective for the City of Treasure Island.

Preceded in death by his Mother and Father, Madeline & Joseph Durante. He is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Patricia; loving father of daughter and daughter-in-law, Jennifer Durante and Andrea Miller; daughter, Fallon Goff; and grandchildren, Mina, Roland and Kurt. He is also survived by his brother and sister-in-law, Edward and Svetlana Durante and many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the:

Wounded Warrior Project
https://support.woundedwarriorproject.org/default.aspx?tsid=72

Or the:

American Heart Association,

https://donate.heart.org/site/c.fmJUKcOZJkI8G/b.8077571/k.6133/Donate_to_American_Heart_Association/apps/ka/sd/donorcustom.asp?kntaw553819=20FED2654A384F8BA658C8A0C402C936