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1932

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2015

Charles Kaminskas Obituary

Kaminskas, Charles Vyto August 7, 1932 November 24, 2015. On November 24, 2015, Charles, 83, entered eternal life with our Lord. He passed away at home with his family by his side following a valiantly fought battle with lung cancer. Ever a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, he was deeply loved by family and friends, and his spirit will live on forever in our hearts. A Mass will be held in the Basilica at Mission San Juan Capistrano on Friday, January 8, 2016, at 10:00 a.m., followed by a reception and Celebration of Life. For a more detailed biography and additional service information, please visit oconnormortuary.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 26, 2015.

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December 30, 2015

My deepest condolences. May God provide you with the strength and comfort you need as you cope with your loss. (Psalms 9:9 NWT)

Joyce Brooks

December 28, 2015

To the family of Charles,
Truly sorry for the lost of charles may you look to the God of comfort 1 Corthians 1:2-4 may you find peace during this difficult time.

Desley Adams

December 26, 2015

Dear Joan,

Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you in the passing of your dear husband.

Sincerely,

Desley Adams
SJC Docent Society

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