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Charles Hernandez Obituary

Hernandez, Charles "Chico" Charles Hernandez, 71, born in Chicago, IL, passed away June 17, 2008. Survived by loving daughter Virginia Lambert, son Charles Jr., former spouse Eleanor, sisters Helen Ibarra and Cecelia Fabrey, longtime friend Shell Reyes, and many dear friends and relatives. Services at A.R. Leak Funeral Home, 7838 S. Cottage Grove, Chicago, IL 60619, Tuesday, June 24, 2008, at 9 a.m. Burial with Military Honors to be held at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Cemetery in Elwood, IL.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jun. 23, 2008.

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Sandi Haimann

June 23, 2008

Dear Charlie, Jr., Ginger and Eleanore, I read obits every day and was saddened to see that Charlie is gone, There are never words to convey comfort at a time like this, but hope that he has one on to a more peaceful life that those of us who are still here. Love Sandi Haimann (630-217-9458)

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