Marine Veteran, WWII. Member of the American Sokol Organization and Sokol Spirit.
Richard is survived by his wife, Marie Frances Ptacek; daughter Lynne (Paul) Goodridge; son Richard (Lorraine) Ptacek; and daughter Jacki (Blaine) Rada; brother Chuck (Dorothy) Ptacek; grandchildren Ali (Jesse) Hiers, Matthew (chasity) Goodridge, Adrian Ptacek, Samson Ptacek, Lukas Ptacek, Annaliese Ptacek, Thaddeus (Alison) Rada-Bayne and Sequoia Rada and great-grandchildren Ainslea Hiers and Grayson Hiers.
A Celebration of Life at 2:00pm. on Friday, November 2, 2018 at Bethlehem Woods, 1571 W. Ogden Avenue, La Grange Park, IL 60526.
In lieu of flowers, please make any donations to Sokol Spirit, 3909 Prairie Avenue, Brookfield, IL 60513.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.MountAuburnFuneralHome.com for the Ptacek family.
