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Richard DuBrock Obituary

DuBrock, Richard J. Beloved husband of Georgian (nee Garuckas); loving father of Michael (Fran) DuBrock, and Danielle Alanis; beloved son of the late Melvin and Emily DuBrock; amazing gramps of Kara (Nathan) Wells, Paul (Samantha) Alanis, and Jimi Alanis; great-gramps of Alan, Madison, Josiah, Abi, Mia, and Jessica; dear brother of the late Mel (Pat) DuBrock, the late Thomas (the late Noreen) DuBrock, and the late Peggy (the late Jack) Shilney; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews; dear friend of many. Member of the Hamburg Club. A retired City of Chicago employee. Visitation Sunday 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Funeral Services Monday 9:20 a.m. at Michael Coletta Sons Funeral Home, 544 W. 31st St. (Chicago) to Nativity of Our Lord Church, 653 W. 37th St., Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment St. Casimir Cemetery. For Service info (312)225-8500 or www.colettasonsfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Nov. 11, 2017.

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Carol Bennett

November 19, 2017

Georgian and family,
so very sorry to learn of the passing of Rich. I have many fond memories of him at Nativity bingo through the years. May God comfort you and give you peace and strength now and in the days ahead.

Kimberly Vilimas

November 13, 2017

May our Lord bless and comfort you and your family during this time of grief. Please accept our sincere condolences.
Paul and Kim Vilimas

November 13, 2017

So sorry for the family's loss. In the days ahead may you find comfort in the God of loyal love and in the promise found at John 6:40

Jeff Crosby

November 12, 2017

Richie Du Brock was a man among men !!!

We will miss you and love you !!

Jeff & Athena Crosby

Carol &Joe Giuffre

November 12, 2017

Dear DuBrock Family:

Please accept our deepest sympathy on the passing of Richie. We have many fond memories of all the Good Times we've shared, thru the years, with Richie and the entire "Gang". He will be missed but never forgotten.

Carol & Joe Giuffre
Ft.Myers Beach, FL

Peg Walsh

November 12, 2017

My deepest condolences. Rich was a very special man and the epitome of a great family man.

Judy Loseman (Janulis)

November 12, 2017

Sending our sincere and deepest sympathies. Rich was a kind gentle soul. Hold onto all those special memories. He is now at peace.

~ ~ Fr. Dan Brandt, CPD Chaplain

November 11, 2017

Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. Rich will be remembered at the Police Mass on Sunday, 12 NOV, 11:00 a.m. at Mercy Home - 1140 W. Jackson Blvd. In the meantime, may family and friends know the healing touch of our all-loving, all-merciful God! [www.ChicagoPCM.org or 312/738-7588]

November 11, 2017

Our prayers and condolencesgoes out to the family and friends of Richard DuBrock. Cherish the many wonderful memories that you shared with your loved one. May Almighty God give you strength, courage but most of all peace in the difficult days ahead. I Corinthians 1:3,4

RH-IL

RB

November 11, 2017

DEEPEST CONDOLENCES EXTENDED. AS FAMILY AND FRIENDS SHARE IN YOUR DEEP SORROW IT BRING YOU A MEASURE OF COMFORT GOD FEELS YOUR PAIN AS WELL AND HE CARES. PLEASE READ PROV 17:17

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