Obituary: Richard Zella

Richard Zella, at 68

Richard “Rick” Zella, 68, of Hull, formerly of Weymouth, passed away on June 30, 2024 surrounded by his family and friends, with great love, compassion and kindness.

He leaves two children, Michael Zella of East Lyme, Connecticut, and Greg Zella of Carver, and his sister, Leslie Zella, of Hull. In addition, he leaves many close friends and family.
Mr. Zella was preceded in death by his brother, Stephen Zella, and his father, Alfred Zella.

He loved the ocean an enjoyed the adventures of boating throughout his life.

A graveside service will be held on Thursday July 11, at a time to be announced, at the Hull Village Cemetery. A celebration of life will follow for friends and family.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in memory of Rick Zella to support cancer research.

For more information and online guestbook visit www.downingchapel.com.