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Richard Mariner Obituary

Mariner, Richard "Blue" Ret. CPD. Beloved husband of Patricia "Patty" (nee Hohenadel); loving father of Debra and Richard (Elizabeth) Mariner; devoted grandfather of Nicole, Blake, Kyle and Olivia and great-grandfather of Zoey; dear brother of William (Pam), Joseph and the late Jack; fond uncle of many; loyal companion of Angus. Memorial visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy., Park Ridge on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. Funeral Service at 12:00 noon. Interment private at Abraham Lincoln Cemetery, Elwood, IL. Proud veteran of U.S. Marine Corps. For info 847-685-1002 - www.cooneyfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 1, 2014.

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June 20, 2014

Patty - hope you are doing well. Mom and I will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.. Will call Your friend bobbie

Vicki Hilden(Schnoor)

June 18, 2014

Dear Patty, read of Richie's passing in my husbands FOP newsletter, so sorry for your loss. My husband Mike was also on CPD and a Marine. It has been many years since we have seen each other, but I hope you and your family get strength from those that knew and cared about Richie.

May 3, 2014

PATTY, Dick was such a gentelmen and a great guy. He will always be remembered whenever the "old area stories are told". God Bless you and your family.
Pat & Liz Flynn

May 3, 2014

Patty. Our condolences to you and your family. He and I shared many great hours together at Warrensburg H.S. and on the baseball diamond. Truely a great friend.
Dave and Marty Antrim
Columbus, Oh.

Matthew Marino

May 3, 2014

Keeping Patty and the entire family in my prayers. May Dick rest in peace.

Rose and Terry Hahn

May 2, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family. Dick was a fine officer of the Decatur IL PD. He was a roommate and good friend. He was a physical fitness believer. He and T Hahn ran together often.

May 2, 2014

Our sympathy to the Mariner family for your loss. Dick and I ran together in the Marine Corps Marathon years ago as members of the CPD running team.
Harold Duffy, retired CPD Captain

Vic Grimm

May 2, 2014

Patty, Richard & Debra.
My heartfelt condolences to all of you.Dick was one of my first partners and taught me much about the "job".We were roommates, friends and fellow marines.I will never forget our "road"trips to visit the kids and Jack and his parents.you are all in my prayers. To dick SEMPER-FI MY FRIEND.

May 2, 2014

Chicago Police Dept.

Herb Guyer-Sharfenaker USMC

May 2, 2014

God Bless/RIP,to ALL who served.Thank YOU for your service,Dick also with the CPD...and Semper Fi.

Beth Atkins

May 2, 2014

My condolences to the Mariner family. I remember Dick from the CPD running team days. He always had a smile and kind word for everyone. May your happy memories bring you comfort.

Vic Grimm

May 1, 2014

Patty, Richard and Debra.
Please take care of yourself 's during this time of Dicks passing.He was my first partner on the job and my close friend and roommate. He is a brother Marine and a dear special friend. He will always be in my memory and heart. SEMPER-FI DICK.!

May 1, 2014

He was my partner and a True friend. He will be missed. Detective William Baldree and Sandra Baldree

Mark/Linda Reiter

May 1, 2014

Patty, we are so sorry to hear about Dick. He will missed by everyone who ever knew him, his great smile and laugh. Our prayers are with and the rest of the family.
Mark/Linda Reiter
Palmetto, fl

May 1, 2014

Dear Patty,
We were so sorry to hear of Dick's sudden passing. Our hearts go out to you and your entire family during this most difficult time. "Blue" was a true gentleman and he will be deeply missed. His memory will live on in "police" stories forever.
Love, Rich & Mary Ellen Cauble

Grace Tisdall

May 1, 2014

Pat, you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

~ ~ Fr. Dan Brandt, CPD Chaplain

May 1, 2014

Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. Richard will be remembered at the Police Mass on Sunday, 11 MAY, 10:00 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! [Police Chaplains Ministry: www.ChicagoPCM.org or 312/738-7588]

May 1, 2014

Patty, we are so sorry for your great loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family. Dick was such a wonderful man, he will be missed.
Suzanne and Nick

tony geraghty

May 1, 2014

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