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Richard E. Mammucari, Jr.

Feb 25, 1974 — Jun 15, 2026

Glen Mills, PA

Richard E. "Rick" Mammucari, Jr., age 52, of Glen Mills, PA, passed away on June 15, 2026.

Richard was the beloved husband of Mary Lynn (nee Malis) Mammucari; loving father of Arianna and Angelina Mammucari; caring son of Richard E., Sr. and Carol (nee Bellino) Mammucari; dear brother of Gina Mammucari and Eric Mammucari (Lauren); uncle of Sonny; predeceased by his father and mother-in-law, Stan and Ann (nee McCourt) Malis; also survived by his fur-children, Mia, Pickles, and Cruz and predeceased by his best fur friend Koa, Keah.

From a very early age, Rick was a pioneer of enterprise, charting his own path with schemes that reflected a mind always in motion. His creation of Rick’s Tree Service, A&A Enterprises, and Partnership with Tree Leads heralded him as a formidable leader and mentor in the landscaping and tree industries — a man always ready to share his wisdom and ignite the spark of innovation in others. His advice was sought and revered. He was distinguished by his exacting standards, meticulous attention to detail, and relentless pursuit of excellence.

Rick, known also as the "King of Trees" and “AIDFW”, lived by a vivid credo: "Spend money to make money". He embodied the mantra of ‘work hard, play harder,’ mixing tireless dedication with exhilarating moments of joy. His love for Electronic Dance Music and laser shows echoed the electric pulse of his spirit.

Car enthusiast is a title too mild for Rick’s passions. His collection — the legendary Lamborghini, the Mustang Cobra, the Oldsmobile Cutlass, and the Oldsmobile 442 Convertible — were not merely vehicles but extensions of his unquenchable zest for adventure. On water, he found solace and freedom aboard his wave runner.

Rick's affection extended beyond machines and music; it touched the lives of animals, especially dogs, reflecting a tender core beneath his fierce exterior. A devoted supporter of the BVSPCA, his compassion manifested in countless acts of kindness. His fascination with helicopters, drones, and the latest electric gadgets revealed a curiosity, always eager to explore the next frontier of technology.

To many, Rick was more than a friend; he was a brother. The bonds he forged were profound, rooted in shared laughter, unwavering loyalty, and a mutual hunger for life’s extraordinary moments.

Relatives and friends are invited to his Visitation 9:00-11:30 AM Friday, June 26, 2026 at The Donohue Funeral Home, 1627 West Chester Pike, West Chester, PA 19382, 610-431-9000, followed by his Funeral Mass 12:00 PM at SS Simon & Jude Church, 8 Cavanaugh Court, West Chester, PA 19382. Interment SS Peter & Paul Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to either Brandywine Valley SPCA, 1212 Phoenixville Pike, West Chester, PA 19380 or to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), 520 North Delaware Ave, 7th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19123 would be appreciated.

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Visitation

Friday, June 26, 2026

9:00 - 11:30 am (Eastern time)

Donohue Funeral Home - West Chester

1627 W. Chester Pike, West Chester, PA 19382

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Friday, June 26, 2026

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