Richard "Dick" Lynn, 66, of Oklahoma City, formerly Chicago. Dick was surrounded by family when the Lord and the Blessed Mother welcomed him home on Dec. 5, 2009. He will be forever loved by his beloved wife Karen Lynn, nee Parker; loving father of Allison (Michael) Ryan and Brian (Amy) Lynn; proud grandfather of Brendan Ryan and Gavin Lynn; dear friend to all that knew him. Dick Lynn lived his life with passion, especially for his family, his friends, Northwestern University, the White Sox, and sometimes golf. A champion joke and story teller, an expert in labor relations, a warm soul, a generous spirit, and a world-class man, Dick will be truly missed. Visitation Friday, 5 to 9 p.m., with a wake service at 7:30 p.m. at Donnellan Family Funeral Home, 10045 Skokie Blvd. at Old Orchard Rd., Skokie. Funeral Mass Saturday, 10 a.m., at St. Hyacinth Basilica, 3636 W. Wolfram St., Chicago. Interment, St. Adalbert Cemetery, Niles. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Dick's name to the Rosary School Endowment Fund, 1901 NW 18th, Oklahoma City, OK, 73106. For Information, 847.675.1990 or www.donnellanfuneral.com.
