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Richard Potocki Obituary
Potocki, Richard J. late of Oak Forest, beloved husband of Rose (nee Resman), loving father of Lynn Bulow, Diane (Thomas) Johnson, Robert (Denise) and Chris (Marty) Griffin, proud grandfather of Ryan, Robert, Tommy, Owen Bonnie, Kenny and Jason, dear brother of Edward (Lee), Paul, Dorothy (Edward) Rosko and Bernadette (Martin) Golobic. Funeral service Monday, 9:30 a.m., from the Vandenberg Funeral Home, 17248 S. Harlem Ave., Tinley Park, to St. George Church. Mass 10 a.m. Interment in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Founder of Eppcor Heating and Cooling, Former C.F.D. and member of the Polish Roman Catholic Union of America. Visitation Sunday, 2 to 9 p.m. 708-532-1635 or www.vandenbergfunerals.com To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
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Peter Gawronski
April 10, 2005
My prayers are with Richy and family.
Rich was always watching out for me when we lived on 118th Place. He even taught me how to protect myself as a little kid, "bite anyone bothering you in the leg."
Rich always had a positive attitude and always had a good word for everyone.
God Bless
Pete and Donna Gawronski
Ann Schoustra (Mayto)
April 10, 2005
Dear Rose & Family,
I am so very sorry to hear about Rich. My prayers are with you during these sad times. I read the trib on the computer here in Florida.
God Bless,
Ann (Mayto) Schoustra
Kiki Louzensky
April 10, 2005
Rosie, Lynn, Chrissy, Di Baby, and Bobby - As always, my thoughts and prayers are with you guys ~ Richie will be truly missed by this "Chooch" - cause as you see, he will always be with me, too. Thanks for having me share in his life - it was truly a blessing ~ Love you guys ~ Kik a/k/a Choo-Choo
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