Richard J. “Rick” Guerzoni

Richard J. “Rick” Guerzoni, (Ret. Chief, Marion FD), 61, of Marion, died Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at Tobey Hospital in Wareham.  He was the husband of Leslie F. Guerzoni.

Born in Wareham, he was the son of the late John H. & Madeline P. (Coggeshall) Guerzoni.  A graduate of Old Rochester Regional High School in 1972, Rick went to work for the Town of Marion Water Department eventually becoming foreman.  He joined the Marion Fire Department in 1974, rising through the ranks until he became the town’s first career chief in 2002.  He retired from the department in 2009.

Rick is survived by his wife; his son, John Guerzoni of Marion; his daughter, Amy Arruda and her wife Kay of Raynham and his sister, Jayne Guerzoni of Marion.

His funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at the Chapman, Cole & Gleason Funeral Home, 2599 Cranberry Highway (Rt. 28), Wareham at 10 AM.  Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery, Marion.  Visiting hours will be Friday from 4 – 8 PM at the funeral home.

Donations in his memory may be made to the Marion Firefighters Assoc., P.O. Box 114, Marion, MA 02738.  For directions and on-line guestbook visit: www.ccgfuneralhome.com

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