Richard Wayne Kus

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Richard Kus Obituary

Richard Wayne Kus
Richard Wayne Kus, age 81; beloved husband of Marilyn G. Kus, née Wajda; loving father of James C. (Sharon) and Lawrence T. (Claudia) Kus; dearest grandfather of Austin and Hailey, and Christopher, Alyssa, Savanah, Sheila, Keila, and Angelina; dear brother of Carole (the late James Pugh) McGirl Pugh and the late Robert (Carol) Kus; cherished son of the late Kazmer J. Kus and Elizabeth Milligan, née Kocal and stepson of Galo Milligan; fond uncle and friend to many. Richard was an Oak Park Police Officer for 26 years and a proud Army Veteran.
Visitation Friday, November 26th, 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Funeral Saturday, November 27th, 8:45 a.m. from Adams-Winterfield & Sullivan Funeral Home 4343 Main St. (1 Blk So. of Ogden Ave.) Downers Grove, Illinois 60515 to St. Joseph Church. Funeral Mass 9:30 a.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorials to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (www.stjude.org/donate) or Mercy Home for Boys and Girls (https://donate.mercyhome.org ), are appreciated. Information: 630-968-1000 or www.adamswinterfieldsullivan.com.



Published by Suburban Life Publications from Nov. 22 to Nov. 25, 2021.
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So sad to hear this. Rich was a great partner in the PD and remained a good friend afterward. Condolences to Marilyn and the family.
Mike and Barb Russell

Michael Russell

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September 4, 2022

We want to express our deepest sympathy to you and your family.

Duane and Barbara Buturusis

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November 26, 2021

So sorry to hear of Rich's death, he will be missed. Sending love and prayers.

Steve and Laure Janus

November 23, 2021

Rich was one of my bosses when I was an Oak Park Police Officer. He was a good and fair man. My condolences to his family.

Michael Brosnan

November 22, 2021

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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November 24, 2021

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Nov

26

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Adams-Winterfield & Sullivan Funeral Home - Downers Grove

4343 Main Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515

Nov

27

Funeral

8:45 a.m.

Adams-Winterfield & Sullivan Funeral Home - Downers Grove

4343 Main Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515

Nov

27

Funeral Mass

9:30 a.m.

St. Joseph Church

IL

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Adams-Winterfield & Sullivan Funeral Home - Downers Grove

4343 Main Street, Downers Grove, IL 60515

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