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1944 Michael 2020

Michael Rickert

July 14, 1944 — July 14, 2020

Michael F. Rickert

Passed away Saturday, February 8, 2020. Devoted son of the late Francis and the late Christine Rickert.

Survived by the love of his life Lisa Keating.

Beloved Father of Jason, Heather, Geraldine (Eamonn), and Michael (Sue).

Cherished Grandfather of Maeve, James, Eamonn, Amanda, Jennifer, and Lindsay.

Proud Great Grandfather of Emmett.

Dear brother of John, Christine (Charles) Pusateri, Susan Baird, the late Raymond, and the late William.

Uncle of many.

Michael had been a Truant Officer with East Leyden High School. He had a 46 year career as a Real Estate Professional. Michael proudly received the National Association of Realtors Outstanding Service Award as a Senior Real Estate Specialist. Michael was the President of the Chamber by O'Hare local Chamber of Commerce.

Visitation will take place Wednesday, February 12, 2020; from 3:00 PM until 9:00 PM at Sax-Tiedemann Funeral Home, 9568 Belmont Ave., Franklin Park.

Family and friends will gather at the funeral home on Thursday, February 13, 2020 for prayers at 9:00 AM before leaving for mass at St. Beatrice Church at 10:00 am.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to the Wounded Warrior Project, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), or any Charity of your choice in Michael's name.

For information please call the funeral home at (847) 678-1950 or www.sax-tiedemann.com.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Michael Rickert, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Wednesday, February 12, 2020

3:00pm - 9:00 am (Central time)

Sax-Tiedemann Funeral Home & Crematorium

9568 Belmont Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131

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Prayer Service

Thursday, February 13, 2020

Starts at 9:00 am (Central time)

Sax-Tiedemann Funeral Home & Crematorium

9568 Belmont Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131

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Funeral Mass

Thursday, February 13, 2020

Starts at 10:00 am (Central time)

St. Beatrice Maria Goretti Parish

4157 Atlantic Ave, Schiller Park, IL 60176

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