June 25, 1931 – August 14, 2022
Richard A. Mock, age 91, longtime resident of Bensenville and Wood Dale, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2022. Beloved husband of Carol J. Mock for 67 years. Loving father of Kathleen (Jeff Barton), William (Pam Nadboralski), David (Sue Bocchieri) and Nancy (Tom Seiler). Proud grandfather of many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Richard was an Army veteran and a long time employee of the Federal government in the Department of Labor within the Veterans Administration. He was heavily involved with multiple veteran organizations throughout his life. He also really enjoyed fishing and helping out at the Bensenville Food Pantry.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Regina, brothers Gerald and Clarence Jr. (Sonny), sister Regina (Jeannie).
Funeral Service will be held Friday, August 19, 2022 9 AM at Pederson Ryberg Funeral Home, 435 N. York St., Elmhurst, IL 60126 proceeding to St. Charles Borromeo Church, 145 E. Grand Ave., Bensenville IL for Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM. Interment Private. Visitation for Richard will be held Thursday, August 18, 2022 from 4 PM until 8 PM at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Bensenville/Wood Dale Food Pantry or a Mass of Catholic faith in Richard’s name to St. Charles Borromeo Church, would be appreciated.
For funeral information, please call JGeils Funeral Services at 630-247-6623.
To all the families that have supported my father, Jim, throughout his 45 years as a funeral director, I hope you will continue to let me serve you moving forward.