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Richard C. Laurent
June 4, 1947 — May 24, 2026
Chicago
You can only paint the light if you have spent a lifetime walking in it.
Richard C Laurent June 4th, 1947 - May 24th 2026. Artist, activist, educator, family man, friend, husband.
Visitation Monday, June 1st, 9:00 AM until time of Service. 11:00 AM at The Oaks Funeral Home 1201 E. Irving Park Road (at Prospect), Itasca.
To see Rick's work, visit laurentart.com
For more about Rick the artist, please visit ravenswoodmedia.com/films/art
Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Monday, June 1, 2026
9:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)
The Oaks Funeral Home
Funeral Service
Monday, June 1, 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pm (Central time)
The Oaks Funeral Home
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