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Bernard Volk Obituary

Volk, Bernard E., Sr. Age 92. Beloved husband of the late Irene. Devoted father of Beverly Trafficante, Barbara Volk, Brian Volk, Bernadette (Shaun) Kim and the late Bernard Jr. Loving grandfather of 9 and great-grandfather of many. Dear brother of Carol Phillips, Marge Stack and Patricia Damico. Cherished partner of the late Rose Amado. Lifetime member of Moose Lodge #44 and member of Teamster Union Local #705. Visitation Sunday 3-9 p.m. at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Funeral Monday 10:30 a.m. service at the funeral home. Interment Holy Sepulchre. Express your thoughts and memories in the online Guest Book at www.palosgaidasfh.com 708-974-4410

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 14, 2012.

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Chuck Nodich

February 6, 2012

We are very sorry for your loss. Our prayers and thoughts are with you. God Bless, Chuck and Maria Nodich

Rodney Krzyzyk

January 22, 2012

Brian,my condolences on the loss of your dad. All I can say is,remember the good times. Your coworker from years ago at Chicago Firebrick Company,Rodney Krzyzyk.

Maryjo Polk

January 21, 2012

Barb,so sorry to read about your dad. you are in our thoughts and prayers.

David Larson

January 18, 2012

Our prayers and thoughts are with you in your time of sorrow and reflection. Bernie, Sr. is the grandfather of my partner, Bernie. Gods speed Sr.

David S. Larson

January 16, 2012

My thoughts and prayers are with you all.Bernie was a tenant on Winchester Street in Chicago a long time ago. Enjoyed talking to him and his son Brian. Mrs. Shirley Kameczura

January 15, 2012

Our deepest condolences on the loss of your dad. We are sure you have many fond memories of him and know that he is in a better place. He lives on in all of our hearts.
Eddie and Winnie Osborn

January 14, 2012

We are thinking of you during this difficult time.

Hyo, Kate, Elsa and Jessica

January 14, 2012

Sincere condolences to the Family on the loss of a very kind man. I remember him very well from the Moose Lodge. Kimberly (Bernardy) Gray

David Gaidas and Family

January 14, 2012

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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