He enjoyed hunting, and was an avid Chicago Cubs baseball fan. Richard was a proud member of the Teamsters Union Local 50. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He will be truly missed.
Richard was preceded in death by his wife, Anna (nee, Becker) Rosales; parents, Jose & Virginia, (nee, Garcia), Rosales; son, Ferdinand Joseph (Joe) Rosales; daughter, Katherine (Bernie) Hanebrink; 2 brothers; and 3 sisters.
He is survived by his son, Bill (Carol) Rosales of Granite City, IL; daughter in law, Nancy Rosales of Granite City, IL; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren; and several nephews and nieces.
Memorials in Richard’s name may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association or St. Teresa’s Catholic School.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.valhallagardensandfuneralhome.com
Visitation: Friends may call on Friday, May 8, 2015 from 10-11 am at St. Teresa’s Catholic Church, 1201 Lebanon Ave, Belleville, IL 62221
Funeral Mass: Friday, May 8, 2015 at 11 am, at the church.
Interment: Valhalla Gardens of Memory.
Valhalla Gaerdner Holten Funeral Home
