Raymond L. Richardson

Raymond L. Richardson, U.S. Air Force Vietnam Veteran, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 13, 2023 at the age of 77. Beloved Husband for a loving 50 years to Beth A. Block. Loving Father of Karine (James) Otten, Renaldo Richardson, Ryne (Brigitte Delgadillo) Richardson, Rory Richardson, Jenna Richardson, Marlie Richardson and Deanna Richardson. Loving Son of the late Edward Richardson & the late Earlyn Lewis. Fond Grandfather of Isaac Otten, Moses Otten, Simeon Otten, A.J. Richardson and Desmond Richardson. Dear Brother of Godwin Lewis, Lena Morton, nee Lewis, Edward Richardson, Clyde Richardson, Byron Richardson, Joyce Jackson, nee Petersen, Paul Petersen and Kenneth Petersen. Dear Uncle of many Nieces & Nephews.

Family and Friends are to gather for the Visitation and Funeral Service on Monday, August 21, 2023. Visitation from 9:00 A.M. at Russo’s Hillside Chapels, 4500 Roosevelt Road, Hillside, Illinois 60162 (Located between Mannheim & Wolf Road). Chapel Service to be celebrated promptly at 10:00 A.M. Interment at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, Illinois. Interment will remain private. For additional information please call (708) 449-5300.

In Lieu of flowers donations to Comer Children’s Hospital (http://www.uchicagomedicine.org/comer/give). Under “Area of Support” scroll down and select “Child Life and Family Education”.

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