Richard R. Chlebowski

Richard R. Chlebowski

Richard Chlebowski Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Nov. 27 to Nov. 28, 2005.
Richard Chlebowski, age 78, of Toledo and formerly of Westmonte Rd., passed away November 23, 2005, at the Goerlich Center. Richard had a full life and traveled extensively. He was an excellent photographer, was a member of the Corda Club and also was a Eucharistic Minister. Richard started his own company, "Dick's Auto Supply", after attending the University of Toledo. He had a satisfying career with Monroe Auto Equipment until the company was sold. He then worked as a Municipal Court Bailiff and was promoted to Chief Court Bailiff. Richard worked there until his retirement, receiving a wonderful citation for his work.
Richard was preceded in death by his parents, Wanda and Frank Chlebowski, and numerous aunts and uncles. He is survived by his aunts and uncle, Celia Rukis, Florence Johnson, Stanley Chlebowski and Halina Chlebowski, and many cousins.
Family and friends may visit at the W.K. Sujkowski & Son Funeral Home, 3838 Airport Hwy., on Monday from 2-8 p.m. with a recitation of the Rosary at 4:00 p.m. by St. Vincent de Paul Society. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 29, 2005 at 9:30 a.m. followed by Mass of Christian Burial at St. Hyacinth Church at 10:00 a.m. Interment to follow at Calvary Cemetery.
The family would like to express a special thank you to the staffs at Kingston of Sylvania and the Goerlich Center for the excellent care given to Richard.

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