Matthew Karp

1938 - 2017

BORN

1938

DIED

2017

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Sourek Manor Funeral Home - Cicero

5645 W 35th St

Cicero, Illinois

Matthew Karp Obituary

Karp, Matthew Thomas Age 79 of Chicago, IL, peacefully passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017 of natural causes. Husband of Barbara (nee Walton) and father of Anthony (Dora Karp), Therese (Ronald Glenn), and several grandchildren. Worked at Maxwell St. and other flea markets for 40 years as a sales vendor. Funeral services will be privately held with immediate family. Please keep Matthew and the Karp family in your prayers.



Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Nov. 30, 2017.
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I am so sorry for your lost. May you find comfort in the God of all comfort because he cares for you. 1Peter 5:6-7

December 2, 2017

Sincere condolences to the family and friends of Mr. Matthew Karp. May the God of all comfort strengthen you at this time.

November 30, 2017

Dear Tony and Therese,
My condolences to you and your family on the loss of your father. He is in my prayers. Kevin McCann

November 30, 2017

My heartfelt sympathies to family and friends during this difficult time...May your fondest memories bring you joy and may prayers to the God of all comfort strengthen you. He promises, "I have heard your prayer. I have seen your tears. I am healing you."(2 Kings 20:5)

V Meeks

November 30, 2017

Dear Barbara please accept our heartfelt condolences for your loss. May the God of all comfort be with you during this difficult time. Matthew 5:4

Fred G Rich

November 30, 2017

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