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Anthony Kemp Obituary

Kemp, Anthony Beloved husband of Ann (nee Joyce); loving father of Ann (Brian) Gavin, Maureen (Richard) Salmon and John (Kelly) Kemp; proud and cherished grandfather of Colleen and Kelly Gavin and John and Bridget Kemp. Native of Limerick Ireland. Member of Local 241 CTA. Visitation Tuesday 3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy., Park Ridge. Funeral Wednesday 9:30 a.m. to St. Paul of the Cross Church for 10:00 a.m. mass. Interment private. For info (773)588-5850 - www.cooneyfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Nov. 24, 2013.

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Andrew and Francis Howard

November 27, 2013

Dear Ann and family ,

May God comfort you and your family .

Ron & Donna Hessler

November 26, 2013

We are so sorry for your loss yet thankful with you for the life he had. I remember meeting him, always a nice, friendly man. May God, family, friends and good memories comfort you in your grief.
~For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son that whosoever should believe in Him shall have everlasting life. John 3:16

November 25, 2013

My Uncle Tony. We hadn't met since his last trip to England in the 1990s. I remember a lovely dinner with Tony, his brother Frank and Nellie.

A nice man.

Roy Irwin

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Fiona Irwin

November 24, 2013

Rest in peace Tony
I remember you as a loving brother to my mum Philomena She always spoke of you with the highest regard.
With Love from Fiona and my children Klare and kayleigh.XXX

Phil Irwin (nee Kemp)

November 24, 2013

Rest in peace, Tony. I am remembering all of the good times we shared together. A mass has been said here. All my love your sister Phil xxxx

November 24, 2013

Rest in peace, Tony. I am remembering all of the good times we shared together. A mass has been said here for you. All my love your sister Phil xxxx

November 23, 2013

Sorry for your loss. Please find comfort in Jeremiah 29:11,12.

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26

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Cooney Funeral Home - Park Ridge

625 Busse Highway, Park Ridge, IL 60068

Nov

27

Funeral

9:30 a.m.

Cooney Funeral Home - Park Ridge

625 Busse Highway, Park Ridge, IL 60068

Nov

27

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Paul of the Cross Church

IL 60068

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Cooney Funeral Home - Park Ridge

625 Busse Highway, Park Ridge, IL 60068

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