Sullivan, Richard P. beloved husband and best friend of Meleesa (nee McGuire), loving father of Meleesa, Melinda, and Richard, dear brother of Jack (Marylou) and the late Fr. Gorman "Gerry", O.Carm, Jimmy and Bob, dear son of the late Helen and James. Retired Chicago Police Officer (42 years) and Korean War Veteran (Air Force). Funeral Fridav, 11:00 a.m. from Foran Funeral Home, 7300 W. Archer Ave. (55th St. just west of Harlem), to St. Daniel the Prophet Church, 5300 S. Natoma, Chicago, IL for a 11:30 a.m. funeral Mass. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, 6001 W. 111th St., Worth, IL. In lieu of flowers, a memorial donation to a charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated. Visitation Thursday, 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. For information: 708-458-0208 or www.foranfuneralhome.com
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Mary Turner
October 29, 2009
Dear Mel. please accept my deepest condolances for your loss and my prayers are with you and your family.
Love Mary
Mary Ellen Deiter
October 22, 2009
Mel, my very deepest sympathy . My prayers are with you. God Bless you.
October 22, 2009
Meleesa, You know my love and prayers are with you and the children. Keep in your heart always the wonderful memories of Richard, your husband and best friend. Love, Melinda ("Southern" Melinda)
Carol & Bob Kraupner
October 21, 2009
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
The Staff of Foran Funeral Home
October 21, 2009
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
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