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Col. Richard W. Prendergast, Jr.

August 19, 1930 - November 11, 2018
Visitation
Kish Funeral Home
10000 Calumet Ave.
Munster, Indiana 46321
219-924-3333 | Map
Wednesday 11/14, 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Service
St. John Roman Catholic Church
301 S. Cottage Grove Ave.
Glenwood, Illinois 60425
(708) 758-5098 | Map
Thursday 11/15, 12:00 pm
Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery
20953 W. Hoff Road
Elwood, Illinois 60421
(815) 423-9958 | Map

Colonel Richard W. Prendergast, Jr., age 88, of Munster, IN passed away on Sunday, November 11, 2018. He is survived by his wife, Arlene (nee Chrapla) Prendergast; children, Richard W. Prendergast, III and Michelle Dekker, Patrick and Christine Prendergast; Catherine (Duane) Lyons, Jr. and Karen Prendergast-Markos; grandchildren, Katelyn Dekker, Erin Lyons, Scott Lyons, Matt LebranContinue Reading

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Jackie Walsh left a message on November 12, 2019:
Thinking of you and your family. What a remarkable man - from an awesome generation!
Steve W Szany left a message on November 15, 2018:
My condolences to Dick's Family. He was a mentor and a friend. I worked with him at Oak Forest Hospital for many years.
Dean Huelhorst left a message on November 15, 2018:
Patrick, I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers and thoughts are with you and your family through this difficult time.
Audra Bush left a message on November 15, 2018:
My thoughts and prayers for peace are with you and your family in this difficult time.
Fran Glovack left a message on November 14, 2018:
Arlene, so sorry to hear about Dick's passing. Presently in Arizona and unable to attend service. Played golf with Dick on several golf trips, a good man. He will be missed.
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Lorine Buchino left a message on November 14, 2018:
I am very sorry to hear about the passing of your father. My thoughts and prayers go out to your family during this difficult time.
Lori Duhoski left a message on November 13, 2018:
You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. I am so sorry for your loss.
Bill Prindle left a message on November 13, 2018:
I am so sorry to hear about your Father, he is in a much better place now. I am praying for you.
Kish Funeral Home left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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