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Richard Michaels Obituary

Michaels, Richard R. Korean War Marine Veteran, beloved husband of Mary Ann (nee Pojeta); loving father of Mark (Joyce) Michaels and Cynthia (Guy) Kasper; dearest grandfather of Victoria, Paula, Hope, Madeline and Luke; fond brother of the late Irene Spencer; proud uncle of Dennis (Laurie), Jeffrey (Susan) and Kurt (Linda) Spencer. Visitation Thursday 3 to 9 PM. Funeral Friday, 9:15 AM from Lawn Funeral Home, 7909 State Road (5500 W) Burbank, IL 60459 to St. Bede the Venerable Church. Mass 10:00 AM. Entombment Resurrection Cemetery. Funeral Info: 708-636-2320.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Oct. 17, 2012.

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Father Superior. I will Miss You so Very Much..I am sure You Are Up in Heaven Watching over All of US.. Love You Sandi Kehoe.

Dear Father Superior, I Will Greatly Miss You.. Iam Sure You up in Heaven Watching over All Of Us.. Love You, Sandi Kehoe

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