Richard A. Palodichuk Sr.August 12, 1936 - December 25, 2009 "Dick" (aka "Butter")
Age 73 of South Saint Paul. Passed away peacefully, December 25, 2009, with his family by his side. Survived by Suzanne and their sons & daughter, David (Karen), Richard Jr., Melissa (Mike) Prueher, Thomas (Sara), and Matthew; 15 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren; sisters, Delores (Herbert) Uphus and Diane (Dan) Fleming; in laws, Joan, Ruby Schultz, and Dick Cunningham; many nieces & nephews; other relatives; and friends. Preceded in death by his father, Stephen Palodichuk; mother, Hazel Kowalczyk; grandson, Richard III; and siblings, Percy "Bud" Schultz, James, and Joan Anne Cunningham. Richard, a USAF Vet, retired from Sperry/UNYSIS after 30+ years as an international hardware technician. Funeral InformationMass of Christian Burial 11 AM Wednesday, December 30, 2009, at the CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY, 6th Avenue South @ 8th Street in South Saint Paul. Visitation from 4 to 8 PM Tuesday at SOUTHERN FUNERAL HOME, 414 Marie Avenue in South Saint Paul. Interment Oak Hill Cemetery in South Saint Paul. DirectionsVisitation: Southern Funeral Home Service: Map to Holy Trinity Church Cemetery: Oak Hill Cemetery |
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