Richard E. Ficek Obituary
The passing of Richard E. Ficek of Niles, Illinois leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on December 8, 2025 at the age of 65. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Richard E. Ficek or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Though Richard may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Richard touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Karen; and his children, Angela Calway (Tyler), Catherine Polaneczky (Daniel), Richard Ficek, Finn, Olivia, Boden, Charlotte, Alex and Theodore.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Home of Niles (8025 W Golf Rd, Niles, IL 60714). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the same location.
