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Anthony Calandra Obituary

Calandra, Anthony Age 92, U.S. Navy Veteran. Beloved husband of Venice and the late Dora (nee Petronzio). Loving father of Jasper (Patricia) Calandra, Anthony I. (Roberta) Calandra, Lucille (Ricardo) Suarez and Richard (Susan) Calandra. Cherished grandfather of Tiffany Martinez, Jillian (Vince) Garza, Brianne (Darren) McDede, Melissa (Justin) Christafaris, Diana Calandra, Anthony and Ricardo Suarez, Samantha (Kevin) Lamb, Kyle and Ryan Calandra. Great-grandfather of eight. Dear brother of the late Josephine, Jean and Jasper. Fond uncle of many. Adored godfather to Frances, Linda and Annette. Visitation Friday January 4, 2019, from 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave. Norridge. Funeral Service will be held at the funeral home on Saturday at 10:30 a.m. Interment with military honors to follow at All Saints Cemetery. Funeral Info: 708-456-8300 or www.cumberlandchapels.com.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 3, 2019.

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January 8, 2019

I'm sorry for your loss. As you remember your love one, may your precious memories soften your pain as God heals your broken hearts. (Psalm 147:3)

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January 5, 2019

My sincere condolences to your family for the loss of your love one. May the God of comfort be with you during this sad occasion and may his loving words at John 6:40 console your heart.

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January 3, 2019

May God be your strength in this time of sorrow (Matthew 5:4) Happy are those who mourn since they will be comforted.

January 3, 2019

My condolences for the loss of Anthony. Keeping in mind the scriptural hope of everlasting life can help sustain you during this difficult time. John 17:3

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January 3, 2019

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