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RICHARD HARRISON Obituary

Richard A. Harrison, age 66, U.S. Army Veteran, late of Troy, Montana, formerly of the Beverly Area of Chicago. Beloved husband for 42 years to Esther, nee Weidenaar; loving son of Elizabeth "Betty" Baniassadi and the late James Donald Harrison; dearest brother-in-law of Ruth (Stanley) Pullam; dear uncle of Janet (David) Arndt, Timothy (Dijana) Pfeffer, Christine (Nathan) Jennings, Daniel Pfeffer and Shawn Pullam; dear great-uncle of six. Owner of Harrison & Associates Architecture. Visitation Monday from 2 to 8 p.m. Funeral Tuesday 10 a.m. at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem), Orland Park, IL. Interment Fairmount-Willow Hills Cemetery. Express your thoughts and condolences at www.colonialchapel.com 708-532-5400

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Published by Chicago Tribune on May 12, 2011.

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Ed Hahn

June 10, 2011

Esther, I recently heard of the passing of your husband. I am so sorry for your loss. I am sure that the good Lord will help you through these difficult days.

Betty Tautvaisas

May 27, 2011

Esther, so sorry to hear of your loss. You have a special angel watching over you now. May the good lord help you with your grief.

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