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Richard Oost Obituary

Oost, Richard H. "Rich" Age 74, beloved husband for 54 years to Karen, nee Mulder; loving father of Kevin (Julie) Oost and Vicki Duh; cherished grandfather of Kara (Cesar Rodriguez) Duh, Kristen (Kyle) Campbell, Kelly and Kimberlee Duh; and Liam, Noah and Izaac Oost; dear brother of Christine Doornbos. Preceded in death by two brothers and one sister. Dear brother-in-law and uncle of many. Retired from Star Disposal and Homewood Disposal. Visitation Thursday, October 3, 2019 from 3-8:00 p.m. at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL. A Graveside Service will take place Friday, October 4, 2019 at Chapel Hill Gardens West Cemetery, 17W201 Roosevelt Road, Oakbrook Terrace, IL. Please meet in the cemetery parking lot by 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Southwest Chicago Christian Schools, 12001 S. Oak Park Ave., Palos Heights, IL 60463 are appreciated. Express your thoughts and condolences at colonialchapel.com 708-532-5400.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Oct. 2, 2019.

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Audrey Budzik

October 3, 2019

Karen and family, I was very sorry to hear about the passing of Rich. You are in my thoughts and prayers at this very difficult time.

October 2, 2019

I'm sorry for the loss of your loved one, Richard. May the God of peace and comfort be with the family.

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3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Colonial Chapel

15525 S. 73rd Ave., Orland Park, IL

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11:00 a.m.

Chapel Hill Gardens West Cemetery

17W201 Roosevelt Road, Oakbrook Terrace, IL

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