Richard M. Gervasio, 75, of Indian Head Park, Illinois, died peacefully on Sunday, May 10, 2026 after battling health issues for the last 11+ years. Rich was born September 30, 1950, in Chicago, Illinois. He was the son of  Angelo "ACE" Gervasio and Mary Grace Terravecchia of Cicero, Illinois.  He was a graduate of Morton East High School in Cicero, Class of 1968, and later attended Morton Junior College. Rich also served in the Army Reserves, as a Drill Sergeant, from 1969 to 1975. He is survived by his partner of 46 years, Joan Smith; his daughter, Tiffany Gervasio, his son, Richard "Rocky" Gervasio, and grandsons Nicholas Gervasio and Riley Gervasio.  He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, William Gervasio and Michael Gervasio.  

Per Rich's request, there will be no services. 

     Memorials in Rich's honor may be made to: Cure IBM