Doug Richer, age 46 years, Marine Veteran, passed away suddenly on March 24, 2025, surrounded by his loving wife and family. Beloved husband of Jamie Taft; loving father of Noah, Ashleigh, and Corey. Devoted son of Patricia and Fred Wilken. Cherished brother of Julie (Adam) Morek, Raquel Bulla and Danielle (Brett) Curtiss. Dearest uncle of Cayden, Adalynn, and many more. Dear grandson of Ronald (the late Sharon) Murray and Margaret (the late Bill) Tranchida. Cherished son-in-law of John and Debra Taft. Dear brother-in-law of Steven Taft. Proud dog dad of Charlie, Nova, Star and KC.
Doug will be sorely missed by all his family, friends and everyone who knew him.
Family and friends will gather for a visitation on Sunday, March 30, 2025, 3:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 Southwest Highway. Funeral Service 7 PM.
In lieu of flowers, contributions to Doug's GoFundMe page https://gofund.me/93ba3474 would be appreciated.
Interment Private
Sunday, March 30, 2025
3:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)
Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home
Sunday, March 30, 2025
Starts at 7:00 pm (Central time)
Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home
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