Richard Hand Sr., Age 82 passed away peacefully with his family by his side on April 29, 2015. Beloved husband of Margaret. Loving father of Irene and Richard (MaryEllen). Dearest grandfather of Rory and Brendan. Fond brother of William and the late Herbert, James, Eugene, Marion and Rheata. Uncle, great uncle, and dear friend of many. He was retired from people gas where he worked for 32 years. He will be lying in state at Immaculate Conception 7211 W. Talcott Ave. Saturday, May 2nd from 10:00 A.M until the time of mass (11:00 A.M.) Arrangements by Marion Oconnor Friel.