Richard Puccini, Jr.; beloved husband of Caroline nee Sands; beloved father of Gina (John) Caputi, Richard III (Vanessa) Puccini, Lindsey (Jamal) Hamideh, Elizabeth (Brian) Treacy and the late Anne Puccini; cherished papa of Giovanni, Alexandria, Anne and Ariana Caputi, Meg Puccini, Noah, Sophia, Emma and Salim Hamideh, Leah, Allison and Vivian Treacy, Oliver, Ruby and Clyde Field; devoted son of the late Richard Sr. and late Josephine Puccini; dear brother of Thomas (Maryann) Puccini and the late James (late Rita) Puccini; adored uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday, May 9th from 3 to 8 p.m. at Maher Funeral Home, 17101 71st Ave, Tinley Park. Prayer Friday, May 10th 9:15 a.m. from the Funeral Home to St. Julie Billiart Church for Mass 10 a.m. Cremation Private.