Obituaries

Richard Lesser

Richard Lesser of Cutchogue, formerly of Greenport, died March 4, 2024. He was 91.

Born March 30, 1932, in Manhattan, he was the son of Arthur and Mary (Birmingham) Lesser. He graduated from Taft High School in 1951 and worked as an armed guard for Wells Fargo.

Mr. Lesser was a member of the National Rifle Association and family said he enjoyed hunting, fishing and reading.

Predeceased by his wife, Dorothy, in 2016, he is survived by his children, Debra Kimmelman of Cutchogue and Michael Lesser of New Market, N.H; four grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Cremation will be private. Coster-Heppner Funeral Home in Cutchogue is assisting the family.