Richard W. Zinn, Jr.

May 16, 1977 - June 16, 2015

Richard W. Zinn, Jr., 38, of Marlton, NJ, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 16, 2015, at Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience in Philadelphia, PA. Born in Bay Shore, L.I., NY, Richard lived in Marlton for the last seven years. He was a parishioner at St. Mary of the Lakes R.C. Church in Medford, NJ. Richard was a graduate of Shawnee High School in Medford, where he excelled in many sports including football, baseball and basketball. In 1995, the year Richard graduated, he was named “Athlete of the Year” for Shawnee High School. He went on to graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree from Towson University, and also played for their football and baseball teams. He is survived by his loving wife of nine years, Kelly T. Coughlin; his two adoring little girls, Annabelle and Abigail; his father, Richard Zinn (Jan); his mother, Terri Zinn (Frank Powers); three brothers, Christopher Zinn, Michael Zinn (Heather), and Nicholas Zinn (Chris Hart); his step brother and step sister, PJ and Lauren Henrich; his mother-in-law and father-in-law, Marilee and Tom Coughlin; his sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Kate and Michael Caporusso; his niece and nephew, Kenzie and Cooper Caporusso; and his sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Kim and Vinny Healy. Relatives and friends may call on Friday, June 19, 2015, from 5-8PM, and again on Saturday, June 20, from 9-10AM, at the Mathis Funeral Home, 58 N. Main St., Medford, NJ. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, at 10:30AM, at St. Mary of the Lakes R.C. Church, 40 Jackson Rd., Medford, NJ. Interment will follow in Park View Cemetery, Medford, NJ. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Richard’s memory to the care of Annabelle and Abigail Zinn, 37 Eaton Ave., Marlton, NJ 08053; or to gofundme.com/inzinncible View his tribute video here: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/QYXPFCRWZ9N8364S