Obituary of Christopher J Rucci

Christopher Rucci, 38, of Staten Island, passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2016, in Staten Island. Born in Brooklyn, he was raised in Marlboro before moving to Staten Island. Christopher played Marlboro Pop Warner Football and was a 1996 graduate from the Freehold Township High School. He was an avid Giants & Yankee fan. He is survived by his mother Angela; sister Jennifer; daughter Victoria; mother of his daughter Rosalie LaBarbera Rucci; a loving nephew of Joseph and Rosemary Lagana; cousin of Phillip, Katie and Amanda and many cousins and friends. Family and friends are invited to visit on Sunday, July 24th from 1:00 to 5:00 pm at Freeman Manalapan-Marlboro Funeral Home, 344 Route 9 North, Manalapan. The funeral mass is Monday, July 25 at 11:00 am at St. Rose of Lima Church, Freehold. Interment to follow at St. Rose of Lima, Freehold. In lieu of flowers donations to the family to defray funeral expenses are appreciated. To leave a condolence or find directions, visit www.freemanfuneralhomes.com.