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Richard Swiec Obituary

Swiec, Richard J. Age 93. Beloved husband of June (nee Regan) for 67 years; loving father of Russell, Carole, and Gail; uncle of many nieces and nephews; special nephew of Robert (Judy) Kruger. Richard was a driver for the Chicago Water Department for 53 years. Visitation Friday, June 7, 2019, from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., with a funeral service at 7:30 p.m. at Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Home, 6250 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago. Cremation will be private. Please omit flowers. Info: (773) 774-0366 or www.colonialfuneral.com.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jun. 6, 2019.

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June 17, 2019

I AM SO SORRY GAIL. MY PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY. MARIANNE

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3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Homes - Chicago

6250 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646

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Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Homes - Chicago

6250 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646

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