Search by Name

Search by Name

Richard Donald Keith

1927 - 2014

Richard Donald Keith obituary, 1927-2014, Glendale Heights, IL

BORN

1927

DIED

2014

FUNERAL HOME

Cypress Funeral Home - CLOSED

1698 North Bloomingdale Road

Glendale Heights, Illinois

Richard Keith Obituary

Keith, Richard Donald 87, of Carol Stream. Beloved husband of the late Gjordis "Jo" Keith; loving father of Christine (Jeff) Monahan, Thomas (Kathy) Keith, and Judy (Roger) Smith; proud grandfather of Kim Lee, Kolleen (Greg) Sarns, Russell (Anna) Monahan, Candice Smith, Sara (Steven) Berres; and great-grandfather of Lucas, Patrick, Teagan, and Cameron. Richard was preceeded in death by many brothers and sisters. Visitation Monday, 4:00 9:00 p.m., at Cypress Funeral Home, 1698 N. Bloomingdale Road, Glendale Heights, IL 60139, where friends and family will gather Tuesday 9:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service 10:00 a.m. Interment Mount Emblem Cemetery. Information 630-653-7666 or cypressfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 4, 2015.

Memories and Condolences
for Richard Keith

Sponsored by Chicago Sun-Times.

Not sure what to say?





6 Entries

Judy

January 9, 2015

My dad was one of the best people I have ever know. He will be so greatly missed. He has made a positive difference in so many people lives it is still so hard to believe he is gone. Love you so much Dad- but time will bring us back together again.

January 6, 2015

Many happy memories of Richard and Jo Keith when we visited the family at Carol Stream or when they visited Brother Doug in Lewiston, Idaho such a gracious and kindly man. Love from Marie Eier and family in Lewiston, Idaho, Pullman, WA, Chelan, Wa and Clarkston , Washington Sincere Sympathy to his family

Jeff & Chris Monahan

January 5, 2015

Dad was the best
He will be greatly missed by many
We loved him very much
Jeff & Chris

Kathy Keith

January 4, 2015

Rich was the best father in law any one could ever have will miss our Sunday dinners we would all meet loved him very much.

Kathy Keith

January 4, 2015

Rich was the best father in law any one could ever have. Will him so much all of Sunday dinners we would meet with him will not be the same. Loved him very much.

Showing 1 - 6 of 6 results

Memorial Events
for Richard Keith

Jan

5

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Cypress Funeral Home - CLOSED

1698 North Bloomingdale Road, Glendale Heights, IL 60139

Jan

6

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Cypress Funeral Home - CLOSED

1698 North Bloomingdale Road, Glendale Heights, IL 60139

Jan

6

Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

Cypress Funeral Home - CLOSED

1698 North Bloomingdale Road, Glendale Heights, IL 60139

Funeral services provided by:

Cypress Funeral Home - CLOSED

1698 North Bloomingdale Road, Glendale Heights, IL 60139

How to support Richard's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Richard Keith's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more