Richard Charles Dust of Lansing, Illinois, passed away at the age of 77, on January 26, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents Carl and Violet Dust; and his sister Donna Steinmann. He is survived by : his wife Barbara Dust (Tereba); his daughters, Jennifer Cottrill (Joshua), Emily Nimsakont (Tanee) and Elissa Belli (Anthony); his grandchildren, Gavin Cottrill, Max Nimsakont, Andre Belli, Julian Belli and Bridget Belli; his niece Kristin Buffano (Steven); and beloved friend of the family Marian Komorowski.

In lieu of flowers, the family invites you to make donations to the Rich Dust Teacher Innovation Fund through the AFT Local 683 Union. This new fund will provide grants to District 215 teachers for creative projects for the benefit of their students. You can mail donations to AFT Local 683 Union, 755 Pulaski Road, Calumet City, Illinois 60409, ATTN: Joe Stephan, or donate via Zelle through [email protected] with a note of “Rich Dust." in the memo.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Schroeder-Lauer Funeral Home

Updated by : Emily Nimsakont