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Anthony DesParte Obituary


DesParte, Anthony "Tony" 87, U.S. Army WWII, beloved husband of Rose (nee Pentimone), loving father of Philip A. (Jeanette) and the late Joe T. DesParte, beloved son of the late Anna and Michael DesParte, fond grandfather of Michelle (Jason) Haslam, Tina (Jon) Swanson and Diane DesParte, great-grandfather of Joseph, Kylee, Blake, Lucas, Colin and Audriana. Tony was preceded in death by 12 brothers and sisters, fond uncle of many. Funeral Monday 8:30 a.m. from Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL to St. Priscilla Church Mass 9:30 a.m. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation Sunday from 2:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Info 708-456-8300 or www.cumberlandchapels.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 16, 2010.

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Steven Krzak

April 21, 2010

Dear Mrs. DesParte and Family, I am deeply saddened to hear of your loss. Knowing the DesPartes for almost 40 years, you couldn't ask for kinder neighbors. I know that Tony was a good man with a kind heart. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of grief.

The Staff of Cumberland Chapels

April 18, 2010

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Vickie Swanson

April 16, 2010

Rose, Phil, Jeanette, Tina, Michelle and Diane,

I am so sorry for your loss. Tony was such an awesome guy. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Keep all the fond memeries with you during this difficult time.

Love to you all,
Vickie

Timothy Reed

April 16, 2010

Phil and Family,
I am very sorry to hear of your Father's passing. I can empathize with you since it thas been a recent occurance for myself also. I do hope God's comfort is with you and your family.

Sincerely,
Tim Reed

Joy Hicks

April 16, 2010

We are so very sorry to hear about Mr. DesParte. Let the happy memories help comfort you during this sad time. Your whole family are in our thoughts and prayers.

Love,
Mike and Joy Hicks

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