Richard Kulbacki, Jr., 80, of Bell Acres, passed away on October 29th, 2026, at home, with his loving wife by his side.

He was born in Sewickley on July 19th, 1946, a son of the late Richard, Sr. and Thelma (Blough) Kulbacki.

Richard was involved with these organizations: Big Sewickley Creek Fire Department and Big Sewickley Creek Water Shed, the Quaker Valley Football Boosters, the American Red Cross and Ham Radio. He was also a huge Jimmy Buffett fan!

He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Lois (Tetlus) Kulbacki, four children: Joyce (Keith) Koval, Richard R. Kulbacki III (Cindy), David Kulbacki and David (Jen) Gross, as well as six grandchildren: John Koval, Richard (Rob) IV, Nathaniel and Macie Kulbacki, Vincent and Sloane Gross; along with a brother, Charles (Janine) Kulbacki.

Richard’s wishes were to be cremated, so no services are being planned.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the John Syka Funeral Home, Inc., 833 Kennedy Drive, Ambridge.

Monetary donations, in Richard’s name, are suggested to: Big Sewickley Creek Fire Department, 1850 Big Sewickley Creek Road, Sewickley, PA 15143.