San Rafael, CA

Richard Marchetti was a San Francisco native who reveled in his Italian heritage. Rich began lifting weights in his youth and become a prize winning body builder. He found pleasure in the garden with vegetables thriving in his care.

Over the years, Rich blossomed into the quintessential gentleman. He was friendly, kind, and generous.

With careers as a merchant marine, then a stationary engineer, Rich also enjoyed his friends and playing bocce.

Rich and his wife, Letha, have been married 49 years. He has a daughter, Angelina, from a previous relationship, who has 3 children and 3 grand children. He is also survived by his sister, Sandra, her daughter, April, and her children, and his cousin Donald.

Memorial is private.