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Richard McDonald Obituary

McDonald, Richard J. "Mook" beloved husband of the late Helen (nee Hosty), loving father of Tom, Linda (Bill) Differding, Jim (Erin), Matthew (Jill), Kelly (Jennell), the late Richard (Diane) and the late Tracy McDonald, devoted son of the late Edward and Edith McDonald, cherished grandfather of Shauna, Caitlin, Shannon, Kelly, Patrick, Moira, Ginny, Conor, Kristen, Kevin, Reagan, Katlyn and Sarah, adoring brother of Robert McDonald, Rita Nugent and the late Edward and James, kind uncle to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday, 2 to 9 p.m. Funeral Tuesday, 10 a.m., from The Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home, 4950 W. 79th St., Burbank, to St. Bede the Venerable Church. Mass 10:30 a.m. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Illinois Veterans Home, 1 Veterans Drive 3 West, Manteeno, IL, 60950, would be appreciated. www.sheehyfh.com 708-857-7878 773-582-4400

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Feb. 12 to Feb. 14, 2005.

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Roberto & Crystal Ruiz Jr.

February 15, 2005

My thoughts and prayers are with you all. He will be missed. The loving and wonderful family he leaves behind are a tribute to his strength, character and goodness.

(Sister-in-law of Kelly McDonald)

Bob Ward

February 15, 2005

May a heartfelt peace be felt in this time of loss.

My sincerest condolances to the McDonald Family.

Bob

Kelly & Jennell McDonald

February 12, 2005

Dearest Dad & Grandpa, We love you and will miss you, and your smile! With all our love, Kelly, Jennell, Sarah, Katlyn, and lil Reagan.

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