Richard Kolon

Richard Kolon obituary, Hamtramck, MI

Richard Kolon

Richard Kolon Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Jurkiewicz Wilk Funeral Home on Aug. 26, 2025.

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Husband of Bernice and father of Courtney (Ken) Babicz and Jordan (Tiara). Loving grandfather of Kennedy, Schyler, Dylan, and Zofia. Brother of John (Annette), Raymond, and the late Carl. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Rich was a avid hunter and fisherman and loved his family. He also served in the United States Armed Forces.
Visitation
Friday, August 29, 2025 from 2 – 8 PM
Jurkiewicz & Wilk Funeral Home (map)
2396 Caniff
Hamtramck MI 48212
Funeral service
Saturday, August 30, 2025 10 AM
Jurkiewicz & Wilk Funeral Home (map)
2396 Caniff
Hamtramck MI 48212

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Helene Stankus

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Sending heart felt blessings to the family of Richard. Thinking of you Bernice and your family. Kind Regards Helene (Marlenes sister) \\''/ (love in sign language)

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