Richard S. Jakush Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Richard S. Jakush (Homer Glen, Illinois), born in Bridgeport, Illinois, who passed away on April 11, 2025 at the age of 83. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Stanley Jakush and Kathryn Jakush; and his sister Mary Krystek (late Robert). He is survived by: his wife Barbara; his children, Laurie Lyons (John), Rick Jakush, Jeff Jakush and Greg Jakush (Jen); his grandchildren, Brett Lyons (Erin), Kelly Madonia-Lyons (Amy), Erinn Lyons (Patrick Owoc) and Rebecca Jakush; his great grandchild Maisie Jean Madonia-Lyons; and his niece Lisa Paige (Michael).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Richard J. Modell Funeral Home & Cremation Services

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May 23

Visitation

Richard J Modell Funeral Home & Cremation Services
12641 W 143rd St, Homer Glen, IL 60491

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May 24

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Richard J Modell Funeral Home & Cremation Services
12641 W 143rd St, Homer Glen, IL 60491

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May 24

Funeral Mass

Our Lady of the Woods Church
10731 W 131st St, Orland Park, IL 60462

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