Richard Dykstra

November 18, 1958 — June 12, 2024

Richard A. "Rick" Dykstra, age 65, beloved husband of Mary Ellen, nee Jania. Loving father of Richard Jr. (Megan), Raymond (Elizabeth) and Matthew (Rebecca) Dykstra. Cherished grandfather of Hailey; Anderson, Beckett, Christopher "C.J."; Roxanne and Cash. Devoted son of the late Richard E. and Clare Dykstra. Dear brother of Marie, Robert (Loretta), Russell (Beverly) and the late Raymond Dykstra. Fond brother-in-law of Janice and Michael Jania. Dearest uncle of many nieces and nephews.

Visitation Wednesday, June 19, 2024 from 3:00PM-7:00PM with a Funeral Service to follow at 7:00PM at Colonial Chapel 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL. Interment private.

Because of Rick's love of the outdoors memorials can be made to Illinois Conservation Foundation, 1 Natural Resources Way, Springfield, IL 62702 Click here for online donation .

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Wednesday, June 19, 2024

3:00 - 7:00 pm (Central time)

Colonial Chapel

15525 73rd Avenue, Orland Park, IL 60462

Visitation Wednesday, June 19, 2024 from 3:00PM-7:00PM with a Funeral Service to follow at 7:00PM at Colonial Chapel 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL. Interment private.

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