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Richard Janulis Obituary

Richard E. Janulis, born in Chicago (Hegewisch), IL, age 76, U.S. Navy Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Marilyn, nee Lucy (2013). Loving father of Karyn (John Isaacs) Janulis, Jeanne (Anthony) Demma and Eileen (Brian) Woltman. Cherished grandfather of Nina Demma; Breck, Colin and Mackenna Woltman. Dear brother of Leatha (George) Williamson, Jim Janulis and the late Judith K. Janulis Swartz. Richard aka "Hegewisch Rich" or "Mr. Fix It," was an avid Bears fan and gardener. Rich took great pride in his rose garden as well as the "grandpa pumpkins" he grew each year. Rich worked for over 40 years as a stationary engineer for Carson Pirie Scott in Chicago. Visitation Monday from 8:30 a.m. until time of Prayer Service 10:45 a.m. at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL to St. Elizabeth Seton Church. Mass 11:30 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Illinois Veterans Home at Quincy (Activity Fund on memo line), 1707 N. 12th St., Quincy, IL 62301 preferred. Express your thoughts and condolences at colonialchapel.com 708-532-5400

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Oct. 2, 2014.

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Leatha Williamson

October 4, 2014

Rich was always a lot of fun and he was a very charismatic person who will be missed greatly.

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8:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory - Orland Park

15525 South 73rd Avenue, Orland Park, IL 60462

Oct

6

Prayer Service

10:45 a.m.

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory - Orland Park

15525 South 73rd Avenue, Orland Park, IL 60462

Oct

6

Funeral Mass

11:30 a.m.

St. Elizabeth Seton Church

IL

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15525 South 73rd Avenue, Orland Park, IL 60462

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