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Richard Stepanek Obituary
Stepanek, Richard of Carol Stream, father of Tracy, brother of Jerry (Yeako), uncle of four nephews, son of the late Jerry and Joanne (nee Butkiewicz). He enjoyed fishing, golfing, playing cards, and spending time with his friends. A dedicated 44 year employee of Sloan Valve Co. in Franklin Park. Memorial visitation Saturday, May 1st, 9:00 a.m. until the time of Mass 10:00 a.m. at Resurrection Church, 30W350 Army Trail Rd., Wayne, IL 60184. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Cancer Society, 1801 Meyers Rd., Ste. 100, Oak Brook Terrace, IL 60181 would be appreciated. Arrangements and cremation by Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, Bartlett. 630-289-7575 or www.countrysidefuneralhomes. com 
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Memories and Condolences
for Richard Stepanek
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Sharon Wallace
May 15, 2010
Thanks for the wonderful memories and laughter. A great guy goes on to a great place. Rest well, my friend.
Marcie Gildersleeve (Ramos)
May 6, 2010
My deepest sympathy to the Stepanek family. Rich and I were classmates at Harrison High and he brought so much laughter to my life. I'll always cherish his friendship. Rest in peace dear friend.
Sue Hand
April 29, 2010
Thanks for the memories Rich...you were a very special and treasured friend. I'm sure you have everyone laughing in Heaven already.
Martha Harpling
April 28, 2010
The world has lost a wonderful person, but Heaven has gained one great soul. Rest well, old schoolmate -- we had many good times at HTHS. Deepest sympathy,
Martha Baker Harpling
April 27, 2010
GOD BLESS YOU RICH YOU ARE FREE OF PAIN AND IN A MUCH BETTER PLACE.AS JILL QUOTED YOUR PROBABLY PLAYING CARDS WITH JOHN! OUR PRAYERS GO OUT TO YOUR FAMILY.REST IN PEACE. NICK AND GINA
Walter Dudek
April 25, 2010
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in your time of loss of your love one. May your memories of Richard bring you comfort in your time of grief. It was nice to know Richard and you personally. It was a pleasure to worked with Richard for 30 years at Slaon.
Wally & family
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