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for Arthur Godfrey
August 12, 2012
Karen, Our condolences on your loss. Art was a great father, brother, husband and grandfather. We share your
grief and pray for your family.
John and Norine Shonder
A Fellow Former Parishoner from St Thomas More
August 12, 2012
To the Godfrey Family,
Please accept my condolences on the passing of your Husband and Father. May your greatest memories bring you the most comfort during these difficult times. May Arthur Rest in Peace and St Thomas More Bless welcome home. Your Father and your entire family our in my daily prayers.
~ ~ Fr. Dan Brandt
August 12, 2012
Art was remembered at the police Mass on Sunday, 12 AUG. At the request of P.O. Robert Kellam, Art will be remembered again at our next police Mass: 26 AUG 2012 -- 11:00 a.m. at Mercy Home. God bless!
Kathy Fontaine
August 12, 2012
Colleen, Joe and Family,
May God be with you at this most difficult time, keep your memories of your Dad close to your heart and he will live forever through you.
My thoughts and prayers and with you, your mom and sibilings.
August 12, 2012
Godfrey family sorry to hear about your great loss may God be with you at this time of sorrow....Tom Collopy
Jim LOTITO
August 11, 2012
I met Art in the early 1970's when we worked in the old Englewood District. He was a Good Police Officer and a Good Man and like so many other Good People he was snatched much too soon. My deepest sympathy to the Godfrey family and extended family.
Rest in Peace Brother.
Jerry & Marlene Dorich
August 11, 2012
A good man, a good policeman, and a good friend. We will miss your conversations on books to read.
~ ~ Fr. Dan Brandt
August 11, 2012
Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. Art will be remembered at our next Police Mass (Sunday, 12 AUG, 11:00 a.m., at Mercy Home - 1140 W. Jackson Blvd). In the meantime, may family and friends know the healing touch of Jesus Christ! [Police Chaplains Ministry: www.chicagoPCM.org or 312/738-7588]
Jerry & Evelyn Hennelly
August 11, 2012
Our prayers go out to Karen and family on the loss of Art. God Bless.
Bill & Peg Kimball
August 11, 2012
You were a good friend, terrific partner and all around great person. We will miss you and I know your family will miss you dearly too. Until we meet again, rest in peace brother.
August 11, 2012
I am so very sorry for your loss, I enjoyed talking with Mr. Godfrey at family parties. He will be missed
Keeping you all in my prayers.
Love, Gina
August 11, 2012
Rest in peace
Bill and Peg Kimball
August 11, 2012
You were a wonderful friend, terrific partner and all around great guy. We will miss you and I know your family and friends will miss you dearly too. Fond memories of you will remain in our hearts and minds forever. Until we meet again, rest in peace brother.
August 11, 2012
Rest in Peace.
Lynn Tobin
August 11, 2012
Colleen and family, So sorry to hear of your loss. Wish we could be there. You are in our prayers.
Bill Kimball
August 11, 2012
You were wonderfulfriend, terrific partner, and all around great guy. I will miss you and I know your family and other friends will miss you dearly too. But I will always have many wonderful memories of you in my heart and mind. Rest in peace brother.
John & Pat Burke
August 11, 2012
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Dan Walsh
August 11, 2012
You will be missed,friend & police partner for manny years.
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