Richard M. Samuel, age 86 of North Riverside, Air Force Veteran, retired Police Chief of River Forest. Beloved husband of Janet Samuel, nee Scheidt; fond father of Karen (Eugene) Farina-Ploskonka, Judith (Jill Skole) Sutter and Barbara (Troy) Edmondson; dear grandfather of Kimberly (Israel) Marcano, Sara (George) Buck, Joseph Farina, Marie Sutter and Amanda Edmondson; great grandfather of Sadie Buck; brother of the late Wilbert (Betty) Samuel and the late Ruth (the late Lester) Hieber; uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Saturday, September 2, 2017, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd. 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield, IL 60513. Lying in State, Sunday, September 3, 2017, from 11:30 A.M. to Time of Service 12 Noon at Hope Lutheran Church, 6455 Joliet Road, Countryside, IL 60525. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. Memorials appreciated to the
Bethesda Lutheran Communities, 600 Hoffmann Dr., Watertown, WI 53094 or your favorite Veteran Charity. Information 708-485-2000 or
www.HitzemanFuneral.com
