Richard D. Spaid Jr.

Richard D. Spaid Jr. obituary

Richard D. Spaid Jr.

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Richard Spaid Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by DeFiore Funeral & Cremation Service on Oct. 21, 2025.

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Richard D. Spaid Jr. age 56
of Algonquin, IL passed away peacefully on October 19, 2025.
Cherished Father of Reaghan Spaid.
Loving Son of Candice Spaid and the late Richard Spaid Sr.
Devoted Brother of Brian (Amy) Spaid.
Fond Uncle to Andrew, Derek, and Alyssa Spaid.
Memorial Mass, November 29, 2025, at St. Mary Catholic Church, Huntley Visitation 9-10am, Mass at 10am at St. Mary 10307 Dundee-Huntley Rd. Huntley, IL 60142
Internment to take place at St. Mary Columbarium Huntley, IL.

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Huntley, IL

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Nov

29

Memorial Mass

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

St. Mary Catholic Church

10307 Dundee-Huntley Rd., Huntley, IL 60142

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