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Augustine Rodgers Obituary

Rodgers, Augustine P. beloved husband of Bonita (nee Reynolds), loving father of Michael, Philip, Richard and Deborah, fond brother of Alfred and Nicholas, proud grandfather of Vincent and Matthew. Funeral Saturday, 8:30 a.m., from the Original Rago Brothers Funeral Home, 624 N. Western. Mass 9 a.m., at St. Aloysius Church. Interment Eden Cemetery. Visitation Friday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. 773-276-7800. Sign Guest Book at suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jan. 24 to Jan. 25, 2002.

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Larry Abshire

January 25, 2002

The world will be just a little duller without his sense of humor.

It was a pleasure working with him

he will be well missed.

Darryl Brown

January 25, 2002

Gus I will always remember you- a hard working guy!

John Johnson

January 25, 2002

To Bonnie & Family ,

I am sorry for you're loss, Gus was a good guy. We will miss his sense of humor and his unique style. I have never met someone that was as driven as he was.

Joyce Abshire

January 25, 2002

we're gonna miss his crazy sense of humor. it has been a pleasure working with him. he will be missed.

Dr. Katherine Smith

January 25, 2002

Mr. Rodgers the prayers of myself and the Gage Park staff are with you and your family.

Charlene Gorzela

January 24, 2002

Bonnie & family,

So sorry for your loss. Gus was a wonderful man and now you have an angel with a name!

God bless!

Charlene G

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