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Richard Janda Obituary

Janda, Richard P. age 72, formerly of Addison, at rest on January 14th, loving husband of Lynne (nee Seeger) for 17 years, dear father of Victoria, Richard, James, Phillip and Peter, grandfather of 15 and great-grandfather of seven, loving brother of Bob Janda, Frances Brach and Margaret Janacek. He participated in Community Theater for many years and also taught CCD at Holy Ghost Church for seven years. Funeral Mass will be Saturday, 10 a.m., at Holy Ghost Church, 254 N. Wood Dale Rd. Interment St. Adalbert Cemetery, Niles. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Essex Volunteer Fire Department or Catholic Charities of Kankakee. Resting at Geils Funeral Home, 260 W. Irving Park Rd., Wood Dale, IL, Friday, 3 to 9 p.m. 630-766-3232 Sign Guest Book at suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 17, 2002.

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Frank & Eleanor Kraman

January 17, 2002

We send our condolences to Lynne. We will always remember Rick's beautiful laugh and sense of humor. You are in our prayers, Rick.

Rest in Peace.

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