BORN

1968

DIED

2016

FUNERAL HOME

Blake Lamb Funeral Home - Oak Lawn

4727 West 103rd Street

Oak Lawn, Illinois

Richard Casares Obituary

Casares, Richard "Rick" Age 48. Beloved husband of Caren Tarvin; loving father of Nathan, Sasha and Lolly; cherished son of Ruben and Trudy (nee Martinec); treasured brother of Brian (Marta); favorite uncle of Aaron and Brianna. Graduate of Stanford University. Lifelong Cubs Fan! Memorial visitation Saturday October 22, 2016, 3:00 p.m. at Blake Lamb Funeral Home, 4727 W. 103rd St., Oak Lawn, IL. 60453. Celebration of Remembrance Service at 7:00 p.m. Visitation will continue following service until 9:00 p.m. Mass Monday October 24, 10:00 a.m. at St. Walter Catholic Church, 11722 S. Oakley Ave., Chicago, IL 60643. Info: visit www.blakelamboaklawn.com or 708-636-1193.



Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Oct. 13, 2016.
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Dear Casares family, Rick was truly a kind, thoughtful and ethical friend and colleague -- a rare find in today's corporate environments.
Rick made every group with whom he worked better, just by participating. I'll miss him, dearly.

David Saunders

October 31, 2016

Rick, thank you for your friendship, your laughter, and your keen insights. My condolences to your entire family and all of your friends. You will be missed.

Vijay Mehrotra

October 26, 2016

Condolences and best wishes from your many Tarvin relatives. We hope you find comfort in knowing that we are all mourning with you as a family.

Gary Hoffman

October 22, 2016

Dear Ruben and Trudy you have my heart felt sympathy during this most difficult time. I have you and your family in my thoughts and Prayers. Love you,

Kathleen Wrona

October 20, 2016

Our Deepest sympathy to the Casares family. So very very sorry.

Frank & MaryAnn Sarabia

October 18, 2016

So sorry for your loss. Matthew 5:4.

October 17, 2016

My deepest condolences Casares family. I'm truly sorry for your loss of your loved one. May your family find peace and comfort in Gods word and allow him to assist you all through this time (Romans 15:13).

October 13, 2016

With love and prayers for healing from the Fox family....
Jacob, Danny, Benjamin, & Jodi

Jodi Fox

October 13, 2016

MAY PEACE FIND ITS WAY INTO THE HEARTS OF YOUR FAMILY

TONY PEREZ

October 10, 2016

MY COUSIN RICK, WE'LL MISS U DEARLY! ONE OF THE MOST BRIGHTEST SMILES AND SOULS AS WELL AS A VERY WELL INTELLIGENT MAN THIS EARTH HAS EVER KNOWN. "GOD" BLESS AND TAKE YOU HOME.....LOVE YA.....CUZ

TONY PEREZ

October 10, 2016

Ricky, my Dear Loving Nephew,
I can see your smiling face in front of me. Remembering wonderful memories of you and family, that I will cherish eternally in my heart. May God's Light Shine upon you, blessing you and family with His Loving Peace, Amen+
Love, Aunt Jackie

Jacqueline DeLeon

October 10, 2016

Cousin Ricky- I'll miss your smile and your contagious laugh. May God shower Peace, Love, and Comfort to you and the Family.
Love, Cousin Anne Marie & Family .

Anne Marie Anderson

October 10, 2016

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22

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Blake Lamb Funeral Home/103rd

4727 West 103rd Street, Oak Lawn, IL

Oct

22

Service

7:00 p.m.

Blake Lamb Funeral Home - Oak Lawn

4727 West 103rd Street, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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24

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Walter Catholic Church

11722 S. Oakley Ave., Chicago, IL

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4727 West 103rd Street, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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