Richard Lee Genz Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Richard Lee Genz (Elgin, Illinois), who passed away on October 12, 2025, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Lee Genz to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Elmer Genz and Margaret Genz; and his sister Marilyn "Mamie" Genz. He is survived by: his wife Geraldine "Jeri" Hedblade; his sons, Rick Genz (Melissa) and Ryan Genz (Jane); his grandchildren, Justin, Jared (Stephanie), Madelyn, Andrew and Joshua; and his great grandchild Emersyn.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 23rd 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Friday, October 24th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Evangelical Covenant Church (1564 Larkin Ave, Elgin, IL 60123). A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the church.
