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Charles Benes Obituary

Benes Jr., Charles C. "Cookie", Loving son of the late Charles and Blanche (nee Juscik), dear brother of Adrian, Gloria (the late Richard) Cisco, the late Rene (Juanita), the late Arlette (the late Carl) Billings, the late Edwin, and the late Albert (Patricia), beloved uncle of Melody (Larry), Scott (Julie), Jeff (Maggie), Chris, Russ (Jamie), Stacey (Ken), David, Phil, Kim (Jeff) and Brad, precious great-uncle of Trevor, Max, Carly, Zack, Allie, Maddie, Ben, Tyler, Grace, Hannah, Sarah and the late Bryan, also many cousins. Funeral Thursday, 9:30 a.m. from Modell Funeral Home, 7710 S. Cass Ave, Darien to Our Lady of Peace Church Mass 10 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday, 2 to 9 p.m. Retired from Continental Can after 33 years of service. For funeral info: 630-852-3595.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 10, 2007.

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Mark Krohse

April 11, 2007

Melody & Scott
I was very sad to see that Uncle Cookie passed away. He was a wonderful and kind person. I will always treasure our time on Tripp Avenue. With deepest sympathy to you and your families.

Pris & Rich Herstowski

April 10, 2007

Gloria & Adrian,

Plese accept our sympathy on the loss of your brother. We are sorry that we won't be able to attend the services. Please know that our thoughts and prayers will be with you all.
Pris & Rich

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