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Richard Cichy Obituary

Cichy, Richard F. Navy veteran. Beloved husband of Therese (nee Paprzycki); loving father of Mary Lee Cichy, Richard (Susan) Cichy, and Jane (Charles) Duerr; dearest grandpa of John, Valerie, and Jake; fond brother of the late Raymond "Skip" (late Margaret) Cichy; brother-in-law of the late Norbert (Florence) Paprzycki and the late Ronald (Donna) Paprzycki; uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Friday 11:00 a.m. from FORAN FUNERAL HOME, 7300 W. Archer Ave. (55th St. just west of Harlem) to St. Daniel the Prophet Church. Mass 11:30 a.m. Cremation private. Visitation Thursday 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. For information 708-458-0208. Please visit Richard's personal tribute website at www.foranfuneralhome.com and sign his guestbook.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 30, 2014.
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Dearest Cichy Family - We are so sorry for your loss. Such a wonderful man. Janeen & I were saying how he so reminded us of our dad, always smiling, always there to help out and oh how they loved their snacks! Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this most difficult time. Love Always - the Callahan, Clifford and Sopata families.

The Callahan, Clifford & Sopata Families

July 31, 2014

Our sincere condolences on your loss. Our prayers are with your family.

Michael and Bonnie Bala

July 31, 2014

Rich was a good neighbor for 49 years; always happy and with a smile. I'll miss him and his raspy voice. All my prayers are with his family and friends.

Geri Reiter

July 30, 2014

We're so sorry for your loss, our thoughts and prayers are with you. Chester & Terri Radek

July 30, 2014

Sending our Deepest Sympathy to all of the family of Richard

Jim and JoAnn Dencek

July 30, 2014

Living next door to your family on Oak Park, I remember your dad's friendly smile and engaging laugh...very kind people. Sorry for your loss...you will be remembered in our thoughts and prayers. Joyce Stanek Babbitt

July 30, 2014

Our condolences to the Cichy family. God bless you all.

Marty and Joan Rohrich

July 30, 2014

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

The Staff of Foran Funeral Home

July 30, 2014

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

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11:00 a.m.

Foran Funeral Home - Summit

7300 West Archer Avenue, Summit, IL 60501

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11:30 a.m.

St. Daniel the Prophet Church

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7300 West Archer Avenue, Summit, IL 60501

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