OBITUARY
Richard D Fleming
November 25, 1945 – January 20, 2022

IN THE CARE OF
Drake & Son Funeral Home
Richard D Fleming, age 76, of Chicago, Illinois passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2022. Richard was born November 25, 1945. Beloved husband to Marian Fleming of thirty-three years. Adoring father to Jennifer Miller and grandfather to Amanda Miller. He is predeceased by his parents, Raymond and Dorothy Fleming; his brother Terry Fleming. He will be greatly missed by his extended family and life-long friends.
He will be remembered as a collector of fine books, writing instruments and photographic equipment. He was a philosopher and intellectual with a passion for the game of golf, The Cubs and The Bears. He had a refined palate for exemplary wines and spirits. Marian and Richard enjoyed their yearly cruises together.
Visitation will be held at 10am on January 26, 2022 at Queen of Angels Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial to be held immediately following at 11am. Interment at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, River Grove.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions in his honour may be made to the Arnold and Winnie Palmer Foundation using the link below. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.DrakeandSonFuneralHome.com for the Fleming family.
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