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Richard Weiss Obituary

Richard A. Weiss, of Gardner, formerly of Downers Grove passed away August 22, 2012 at 1:58 a.m. at his residence. He was born August 15, 1953, the son of Herman and Helen Weiss. Richard was a jack of all trades as he worked in construction and maintenance. He was preceded in death by his father, Herman Weiss and a brother, Ronald Weiss. He is survived by his mother, Helen Weiss; sister, Shirley St. Vincent and Judy Giles; brother, Donald Weiss; one son and two daughters, Justin and Rebekah Weiss of Charleston, IL, Jorie Janes of Lockport, IL and Nicole Chomes of Las Vegas, NV. Richard has 13 grandchildren who dearly love him. Richard enjoyed the simplicities of life from watching the birds while drinking his coffee to socializing with neighbors and friends. He really enjoyed coaching little league baseball and being an active part in his kids' lives. He will be greatly missed. Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 25, 2012 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. with services at 12 p.m. at Adams-Winterfield & Sullivan, 4343 Main Street, Downers Grove, Illinois 60515. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the family. Info: 630-968-1000

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Published by South DuPage Reporter/Progress on Aug. 24, 2012.

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Nicole Chomes

August 21, 2021

Dad,
I miss you just as much today as I did nine years ago when you went to your forever home. Every August of every year, brings so many great memories.
Until we meet again, I LOVE YOU!!
Love always,
Cheesecake

Nicole Chomes

March 31, 2019

I love you Dad ❤

Nicole

August 16, 2013

Happy Birthday Dad!!!!!

Nicole

April 12, 2013

???I love you Dad!! ???

We love you Grandpa!!!

Kayla and Jason Chomes

February 5, 2013

One of my many, favorite pictures of us, Dad.

Nicole Chomes

January 19, 2013

Nicole Chomes

January 19, 2013

Dad,
I am thinking of all the special moments we spent with each other. Those thoughts never fail to put a smile on my face. You are loved and missed dearly. I'm feel blessed to have had you as my father.

Nicole's Brokenheart

January 6, 2013

Not a single day goes by that I don't think about you. I miss you so much, Dad.

Michael Ruscitti

December 12, 2012

My heart and prayers go out to Justin, Jorie, and Nicole. Your dad was a great person.

Shirley St.Vincent

September 5, 2012

There is a peice of my heart that will never be whole until I see you again in heaven. I will forever miss you.

Nicole Chomes

August 27, 2012

Missing you like crazy!

Scarlet Hyatt

August 25, 2012

I feel for all of you in this hard time, praying that you are remembering all the good times and love that you guys have all shared together. Love you guys

Steve Arp

August 24, 2012

I played little league baseball with Rich when we were kids. My condolences to his family.

The Staff of Adams-Winterfield & Sullivan

August 24, 2012

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Jeannine Loquercio

August 23, 2012

Dear Shirley, I hope it eases your pain some, to know that you have a Guardian Angel to watch over you!
You are in my prayers.
xo

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