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Richard Fitzpatrick Obituary
Fitzpatrick, Richard James age 48, Veteran of U.S. Marines, cherished son of Thomas and Ann (nee Vaccaro), loving brother of Peggy Fitzpatrick, Tom Jr. (Donna) and David (Suzette), dearest uncle of four. Visitation Sunday, 3 p.m., until time of service 5 p.m., at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W), Palos Hills. Final Committal private. Express your thoughts and memories in the online guest book at www.palosgaidasfh.com 708-974-4410 
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Memories and Condolences
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Eileen Pesek-Novick
November 4, 2004
Mr. and Mrs. Fitzpatrick and Family,
We extend our deepest sympathy for the loss of your son. We will keep you in our prayers.
Eileen & Rich Novick
Randall Clark
October 31, 2004
Our deepest sympathy to the Fitzpatrick family for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May God be with you at your time of need and by granting peace.
Randall Clark and Family
David Gaidas and Family
October 29, 2004
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
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