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Richard Cardot Obituary
Born: February 26, 1942 in Amboy, IL
Died: February 18, 2022 in Mendota, IL
Richard L. "Dick" Cardot age 79 of Maytown, reunited with his wife Mary Ann, Friday Feb. 18, 2022, at Heritage Health in Mendota. He was born Feb. 26, 1942, in Amboy the son of Gilbert and Betty Jane (Slagle) Cardot. He had farmed the family farm in Maytown where he was born and raised and worked for the Illinois Dept. of Transportation for 30 years retiring as Sign Shop Foreman. Dick enjoyed traveling with his wife to stock car and NASCAR races. They enjoyed card club and Dick enjoyed his "4:00" gathering with friends at the Long Branch.
Dick married Mary Ann Klein July 13, 1963, at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Mendota. She preceded him in death Feb. 6, 2020. He was also preceded in death by his parents.
Dick is survived by his children Rick (Deb) Cardot of LaMoille, Denise Cardot of Morton, Kris (Tom) Goodwin of Dixon; 2 grandchildren Stephen (Ashlea) Cardot of Ohio, Emily Cardot of Deerfield.
Mass of Christian Burial will be on Saturday Feb. 26, 2022, at 11:00 AM at St Patrick Catholic Church in Maytown. Burial will follow in St Patrick Cemetery in Maytown. Visitation will be held on Friday from 4:00 to 8:00 PM at St Patrick Catholic Church in Maytown with a Rosary at 3:45 PM. Visitation will also be on Saturday from 10:00 to 10:45 AM at the church. A memorial has been established.
Arrangements by the Mihm-Jones Funeral Home in Amboy. Online condolences can be left at www.thejonesfh.com
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