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Richard G. De Felice
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Richard De Felice Obituary
Of Arlington Heights
Richard G. De Felice was born on March 31, 1941 in Chicago, IL to George "Tops" and Emily (nee Armidano) De Felice. He died on May 22, 2023.
Richard worked for the City of Chicago in their Streets & Sanitation Department.
Richard is survived by his wife of 63 years Annette De Felice (nee Ciaccia); his daughters Vicki (Bob) Beaudoin, Denise (Mike) Holzner and Annette (Tim) Howe; his grandchildren Robert (Brooke) Beaudoin, Richard Beaudoin, Dana (John) Briggs, Nicole (Alan) Applegate, Gina (Timothy) Karaisz, Tim Howe (fiancé Erin) and Luke Howe as well as his great-grandchildren Brianna, Melanie and Nolan Beaudoin, Avery, Violet and Emilia Briggs and Allie and Michael Applegate.
Visitation on Friday, May 26, 2023 from 10:00am until the time of the Funeral Mass at 11:00am at Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Church 440 South Mitchell Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL 60005. Mass will be streamed, to view remotely, please click on the link found below under events. Interment will follow at Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Hillside.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to either the American Cancer Society at
https://donate.cancer.org or the Dementia Society of America at https://www.dementiasociety.org/donate
Funeral Information and condolences can be given at www.GlueckertFuneralHome.com or (847) 253-0168.
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Mr & Mrs John Giannone
May 24, 2023
Dear Annette & family you have our deepest sympathy at this time. Richard was a great cousin and we shared alto of memories.
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