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1956
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2023
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Richard Mills Obituary
Born: December 6, 1956 in Chicago, IL
Died: March 9, 2023 in Huntley, IL
Richard W. Mills, of Crystal Lake, formerly of Cambridge, WI and Chicago, passed away peacefully after a long illness on Thursday, March 9, 2023 at the age of 66.
He was born December 6, 1956 in Chicago, the son of the late Robert and Josephine (nee Pachniak) Mills.
Rich is survived by his loving wife, Sandy; son, Rich (Maxy) Mills; his siblings, Mike (Martha) Mills and Mary Mills; his nephews, Spencer Bibbs, Robert Bibbs and Noah Jackson; and his nieces, Allison Ims, Nicole Constant and Breana Schwontkowski.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Judith Jackson and Robert Mills.
Visitation will be held Saturday, March 18, 2023 from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the prayer service at 11:30 a.m. at Davenport Family Funeral Home and Crematory, 419 E Terra Cotta Ave (Rt. 176) Crystal Lake.
Donations may be made in Rich's memory to American Cancer Society at www.cancer.org.
For online condolences visit www.davenportfamily.com or call 815-459-3411 for information.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Melissa Winn (Hub)
March 12, 2023
Sorry I'm not able to attend. But my thoughts are with you. Prayers sent your way.
Melissa Winn
March 12, 2023
My condolences. I'm sorry for you loss. I very fond memories out on the lake. I'm so sorry Sandy. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Melissa Winn (Hub)
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