Page 2 THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 2025 Retired Revere Police Offi cer Richard Serino, Sr. died after injuries sustained in a house fire on Tuesday late afternoon. (Courtesy photos, Jessica Giannino) Mid-grade Regular 2.89 3.35 3.47 $3.47 Over 47 Years of Excellence! 1978 - 2025 ULS Full Service $2.99 Order online at angelosoil.com Shown from left to right: Councillor-at-Large Marc Silvestri, son Richard Serino, Jr., the late Richard Serino, Sr., wife Trudy Serino, grandson Richard Serino III, daughter-in-law Gina Serino and State Rep. Jessica Giannino at the State House last week. SERINO | FROM Page 1 year he was on the force,” Novoselsky said. “He never said ‘no’ and was always willing to help.” Ward 1 Councillor Joanne McKenna called Serino “a dedicated family man, who served his country and the city of Revere with pride and honor.” “It is a devastating loss to all who knew him,” McKenna said. Many who knew him posted on social media how they’ll miss his decorated house on holidays. His grandson, Ricky, posted that he’s never been prouder to be his grandson and he thanked emergency crews for their heroic eff orts in helping to save him and his house. In a statement released on Wednesday, Mayor Patrick Keefe said he “was saddened to learn of the fatal fi re at 661 Washington Street, and of the loss of …Serino. On behalf of the City of Revere, I extend my sincere condolences to the Serino family and loved ones during this unimaginable time of loss. “Richie Serino was a community staple, who took pride in his home and his family. He comes from a lineage of Reverians with a rich history in public service, and we are grateful for his, and his family’s, contributions to the betterment of our city.” Keefe added that they “will all miss driving by his legendary holiday decorations, of which he dedicated so much time and care.” The fi re is still under investigation by the Revere Fire Department. FLEET CARD Check Out Our LOW PRICES!
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