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Richard Catezone Obituary

Catezone, Richard A. "Richie Cat" dear father of Anthony and Richard (Gina), beloved son of the late John and Theresa Catezone, dearest grandfather of Brianna, Anthony, and Cristina, dear brother of Pat (Ginny) and the late Violet (the late Frank) Guarisco and the late John (Marion) Catezone, fond uncle and great-uncle and great-great-uncle to many, and friend to many. Funeral Thursday, 9:15 a.m. from Michael Coletta Sons Funeral Home, 544 W. 31st St. to Santa Lucia Church, Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment private. Member of O.N.I.A.C. Please omit flowers. Visitation Wednesday, 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. 312-225-8500

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 25, 2010.

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Patrick Lunetta

October 8, 2020

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Jennifer Carvatta

May 28, 2010

Very sad to hear of "Richie Cat" passing, my prayers go out to his family and friends...

Ginger Passarelli

May 28, 2010

Tony, Richie and Family,
I have such fond memories of your Dad. He was a Dad to all of us. He will be missed by many. May your hearts always be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times with him. Thinking of you all. Love Always,

May 27, 2010

To Richie & Family,
May GOD hold you in the palm of His hand and comfort you with
His everlasting love...
Vera Carvatta & Family

Claudia Sellers

May 26, 2010

Tony,
My prayers and thoughts are with you in this time of sorrow. Sincerely, Claudia

Jim C

May 26, 2010

Tony & Family
My condolences,to you and your family on the death of your father. I know that your dad and my parents were friends. And here we are met in high school, then work together on the toll highway. And become friends. Small world. Take care my friend.

Darlene C

May 26, 2010

Dear Anthony, Richard & Gina.

I was so sorry to hear about your dad's passing. He called me last week and was planning on visting me. We've been chatting back & forth for a while. He was a very dear to me. I'll miss him. Rich say "hello" to "Jimmy Coz" for me.
Love & prayers,
Darlene

Joe Volpentesta Jr. & family

May 26, 2010

We send our deepest condolences to all of Richie's family. May he rest in peace.

Angie & Danny Sabbia

May 26, 2010

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

May 26, 2010

To the Catezone family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of sorrow. I'm sorry I cannot attend the wake due to my work schedule.
Eluisa Lynn and family

Jim C

May 26, 2010

Tony,
I am so sorry to hear about your fathers passing,.
From your friend from High School and the toll way.
Jim

Joe Tassone

May 26, 2010

To Richie & Tony & Family
I will always remember your Father with fond memories of his big smile, big laugh and his generosity. Please accept my deepest sympathies.

May 26, 2010

Richie, Gina & Cristina,
We are so sorry to hear of the loss of your father. It is much harder on the family left behind when there is no warning but be comforted at least he did suffer. Our prayers are with you,
The Feist (Nuzzo) Family, Flower Mound, TX

May 25, 2010

Life's journey is not to arrive at the grave safely in a well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways totally worn out, shouting "WOO HOO...WHAT A RIDE!! Say hello to Mario, love and prayers Diane

May 25, 2010

Richie, Gina and Tony,
Thoughts of each of you are with me. Richie and Tony, your dad always made me laugh when we were younger and I would run into him.
Love
Darice Kotarac

John Marron

May 25, 2010

My Prayers are for Richie's family. Richie, Once a Marine always a Marine.

Semper Fi

Jerry Considine

May 25, 2010

To The family of Richie we send our deepest regrets. A good guy. Friends for a lot of years. God Bless.
Jerry Considine

John & Kathy

May 25, 2010

May you rest in peace our dear old friend. We love you and had many good laughs together thru the years. Your family will be in our prayers.

May 25, 2010

Rest in peace my old friend. Thank you for everything you tought me.

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