Richard Cailteux

Richard Cailteux Richard Cailteux, 44, died Tuesday, September 16, 2008. The service and Mass will be at 10 a.m. EDT Friday at Saint Louis Catholic Church, 3640 Fred George Road, Tallahassee, FL, with burial at Hillcrest Cemetery in Quincy, Fla. Family will receive friends from 5 to 7:30 p.m. EDT Thursday at Bevis Funeral Home in Tallahassee (850- 385-2193). Memorial contributions may be made to Big Bend Hospice, 1723 Mahan Center Blvd., Tallahassee FL 32308-5428 or Saint Louis Catholic Church. Rich was a native of Clifton, Ill. He held a Bachelor of Science Degree in Fisheries from University of Wisconsin Stevens Point and a Masters Degree in Fisheries from the University of Florida. He was employed as a Research Fisheries Biologist with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission for 20 years. Survivors include his wife, Lynn Cox Cailteux; and his sons, Brian Cailteux and Brandon Cailteux; his parents, Myron and Linda Cailteux of Clifton, Ill.; sister, Julie Tholen (Craig) of Bristol, Ill.; brothers Gerald Cailteux (Julie) of Clifton, Ill.; Kenneth Cailteux (Tammy) of Clifton, Ill., Andrew Cailteux (Jennifer) of Columbus, Ohio.; grandmother, Ila Hynd of Onarga, Ill.; mother-in-law, Doris Cox of Quincy; and many loving Cailteux and Cox family members. He was proceeded in death by his father-in-law, Ralph Cox; his grandfather, Kinley Hynd, and grandparents Erwin and Irene Cailteux.