Elmwood Funeral Chapel & Crematory

Visitation Information

Richard C. Prodoehl

Passed away on October 21, 2020


Richard C. Prodoehl, 79, of Cedar Lake, Indiana; formerly of Coaling, Alabama and the East Side passed peacefully at home on October 21, 2020. A graduate of the University of Illinois, Rich was retired from Inland Steel and Tuscaloosa Steel. He enjoyed hunting, shooting and was a lifetime member of the NRA. He was a loving husband, father, brother, grandpa and great-grandpa. He is survived by his wife of 54 years Rita (née Harkenrider); children Richard M., Robert (Christine), and Catherine; grandchildren Kristi (Jacob) Kabella, Taylor (Marc) Gjeldum, Ryan, Brandon and Peyton; great-grandchildren Emmett, Eli, Adaline and Oliver; and sister Kathleen. Preceded in death by his parents Clarence and Philomena (née Sandonato) and in-laws Raymond and Catherine (née Price) Harkenrider. Visitation for family & friends will be held at Elmwood Chapel-Cedar Lake, 9931 Lincoln Plaza Way (1/2 block south of 133rd Ave. across from Cedar Lake Library at Lincoln Plaza Way) on Friday, October 23, 2020 from 2-8pm. Funeral Services Saturday, October 24, 2020, at 9:00am at the Elmwood Chapel-Cedar Lake to Holy Name Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial 9:30 am. Interment Memory Lane Cemetery. For more information, please call Elmwood Funeral Chapel at 219-374-9300 www.elmwoodchapel.com

Funeral

Elmwood Chapel
Saturday, October 24, 2020 - 9:00 am

Funeral Mass:
Holy Name Catholic Church
11000 W. 133rd
Cedar Lake, IN. 46303
Saturday, October 24, 2020 - 9:30 am

Interment:
Memory Lane Cemetery
6305 W. Lincoln Hwy
Crown Point, IN. 46307

Visitation Location

Cedar Lake
9931 Lincoln Plaza Way
Cedar Lake, IN 46303
(219) 374-9300

Map


Visitation Information

Friday, October 23, 2020 - 2:00 pm until 8:00 pm

Condolences
"So very sorry for your loss. He was a great guy and surely will be missed by all. Diane Przybysz - Schererville, IN"
- Diane Przybysz
October 21, 2020 6:45 pm

"Bob, very sorry for you loss. My prayers and thoughts are with you and your family."
- John Haberkorn
October 22, 2020 10:25 am

Candles Lit
"Praying for peace for the family. 💗"
- Juli Pleitner
October 21, 2020 4:32 pm