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Richard Rapp Obituary

Rapp, Richard Thomas Age 46, Lifelong McKinley Park resident, passed away on June 25th. Loving son of Bernadette and the late Thomas E. Rapp. Dear brother of Jennifer Rapp. Fond uncle of Justyn Perez and David Pabon. Dearest nephew, cousin and friend of many. Caretaker of his devoted cat, October. Lying in state Friday 2 to 9pm at the Blessed Sacrament Parish, (St. Maurice location) 3601 S. Hoyne. Liturgical wake service 7pm. Interment of cremated remains will be on July 3, 2018. Friends and family are asked to meet at Resurrection Cemetery office parking lot at 12:30 pm for graveside service. Arrangements entrusted to Wollschlager Funeral Home. (773) 523-0196

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jun. 27, 2018.

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Jo Ann Smentek

June 29, 2018

Hi Bernie and Jennifer, With our deepest sympathy in your loss of Richie..May the memories you hold in your hearts bring healing and peace. RIP Richie! Our prayers, hugs and love, Jo Ann & George Smentek and family

Mary Ellen Duh

June 27, 2018

Rest in peace, Richie

Dianne and Steve Paliga

June 27, 2018

Bernie, my forever friend,
and family ~~
We share your sadness at this time.
May you find comfort in knowing that Richie is with The Lord. As everyone grieves his loss on earth, there's joy on the other side as they welcome and reunite with him. Trust in The Divine Mercy of Jesus that you will see Richie again. And Bernie, may our Blessed Mother who knows the sorrow of losing her son, keep her arms around you.
Our sincerest condolences. ♡

June 27, 2018

Rick Quade

June 27, 2018

I will never forget you Rich..Until we meet again my Friend,Love always Rick

Jean Romano-Stanton

June 26, 2018

Rest In Peace Richie❤

June 26, 2018

Rest In Peace Richie❤

June 26, 2018

Richie, You were never afraid to dream big. In my mind, you have always been superman just waiting for the right moment to fly to the rescue. Up, up and away cous. Love Michelle A.

Jean Romano-Stanton

June 26, 2018

Rest in Pease Richie❤

Jeannie Romano-Stanton

June 26, 2018

Bernie and Jennifer my heart breaks for you two...You are in our prayers for strength and peace❤❤

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