Richard L. Kurpela Obituary
We bid farewell to Richard L. Kurpela of Calumet City, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 1, 2024 at the age of 86. Richard touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard L. Kurpela to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Kurpela and Stephanie Kurpela; his wife Christine; and his sisters, Genevieve Styka and Stephanie Kurpela.
He is survived by: his children, Mark Kurpela (Sandra) and Karen Zych (Terry); his grandchildren, Kenneth (Ashlee) and Lisa Kurpela; his great grandchildren, Cole and Connor Kurpela; and his siblings-in-law, Daniel Pawlus (late Marie) and Judy Pawlus (late George). He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
