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Anthony Villa Obituary

Villa Jr., Anthony 58, of Mokena for more than 30 years, beloved husband for 37 years of Cheri (nee Schlegel); loving father of Anthony III (Kendall), Jamie (Brian) Marion, Michael (Katie), Nicholas, and Samantha Villa; loving grandfather of Anthony IV, Libby, Ellie, Quentin, and Jack; son of the late Anthony Villa, Sr., and Genevieve Villa Formentini; fond brother of Joe, Ron, George and the late Donald Villa; son-in-law of James and Barbara Schlegel; and uncle of many nieces and nephews Anthony was Safety Director for RC Cola for 19 years and a member of Parkview Christian Church in Orland Park. Visitation Wednesday, December 26, from 2 to 9 p.m. at Parkview Chirsitian Church, 183rd and Wolf Road, in Orland Park, where a funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 27, at 10 a.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Anthony Villa Memorial Fund, c/o 11100 Orland Parkway, Orland Park, IL. 60467. Info. and guestbook at www.christianfuneralservices.com, or call Christian Funeral Services at 877-771-4513.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 23, 2007.

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John Rafacz

January 3, 2008

We are so sorry for your loss. Please know that you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

Chris Davis

January 1, 2008

Dear Mike and family-
My thoughts are with you during this difficult time.

Vonni & Isaac Panfil

December 27, 2007

Dear Coach Tony and Family,
Lean on God and on those who love you and care about you. Joyfully remember all of the wonderful times that you enjoyed with your dad. You are in our prayers.

Ashley Shereyk

December 26, 2007

My prayers, thoughts, and love are with all of you. I hope his memories comfort you all during such a hard time.

Keith Kinzler

December 26, 2007

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Lynn & Jeff Pierceall

December 24, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this difficult time.

cheryl Schmidt

December 23, 2007

Our Prayers and Love are with all of you.
Scott & Cheryl Schmidt & Kelly

Jimmy Pniewski

December 23, 2007

Coach Tony,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time.

Jimmy Pniewski & family

Carl and Donna Junger

December 23, 2007

Dear Cheri, and Family
Words can not express how we feel about everyone's loss. I hope the memories he left you and your family will help find you some comfort. Love Carl and Donna

Melissa Horneman-King

December 23, 2007

You are all in our thoughts and prayers during this very difficult time.
In Him,
Brian & Melissa(Horneman)King

The Hultgren Family and Staff

December 23, 2007

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