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1932
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2018
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Richard Forzley Obituary
Richard Forzley, age 86, of Lemont, passed away May 26, 2018.
Veteran of the U.S. Army. Rich was born and raised in Lemont. Owned and operated Forzley's Clothing Store and was a member of St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church.
Preceded in death by his parents, Salim and Fedwa Forzley; a brother, Edward Forzley; an infant sibling; and a brother-in-law, Elias Abboud.
Survived by his siblings, Gloria Abboud and Joseph (Bernice) Forzley; a sister-in-law, Joan Forzley; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation Wednesday, May 30, 2018, from 9:00 a.m. until time of funeral services at 10:30 a.m. at St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church, 1220 S. 60th Court, Cicero, IL 60804. Interment Fairmount Willow Hills Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church.
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Ginny Wals
June 8, 2018
My Deepest Sympathy to the family of Rich Forzley.
Greg & Michele Sniegoski
May 30, 2018
Our Prayers to the entire Family! A true Lemonter.
Debbie and Chuck Dean
May 27, 2018
I feel so lucky to have known Rich as my friend. He was the kindest man I knew. His heart was such a loving one. I will miss my friend so very much!! Rest in peace!
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Bert Ercoli
May 26, 2018
Long time friend and class mate.One of the friendliest person that I had the pleasure of knowing.
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