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Charles Zamb Obituary

Zamb, Charles J. age 82, of Plainfield, IL, at rest Monday, May 14, 2007 in Joliet, IL. Born June 11, 1924, the son of the late Charles and Ann Zamb, beloved husband of 58 years of Lorraine, loving father of Margaret Reeb, Mary Ellen (John) Thompson, Rita (Jerry) Conrad, Anne (Larry) Stringham, Bill (Kim) Zamb and Cathy (Jim) Jeropke, dear grandfather of Kristen (Tim) Robertson, Eric (Laura) Reeb, John (Tracy) Thompson, Kelly (Steve) Stanek, Brian (Katie) Thompson, Lesa (Rick) Conrad, Jennifer (Chato) Conrad, Rachel (Bola) Conrad, Larry (Melanie) Stringham, Michael (Rachel) Stringham, Tom Stringham, Beth Stringham, Nick Jeropke, Sarah Jeropke, the late Timothy Thompson and the late Joseph Stringham, cherished great-grandfather of 18, fond brother of Rita Young, the late Patricia Lukasick and the late Geraldine Lenckus, fond nephew of Emily Nashan. Retired from the Chicago Police Department after 27 years. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, May 18th, at 10:30 a.m., at St. Mary Immaculate Church, 15629 S. Route 59, Plainfield, IL. Interment at Plainfield Township Cemetery, Plainfield, IL. Visitation Thursday, May 17th, from 3 to 8 p.m., at Overman-Jones Funeral Home, 15219 S. Joliet Road (corner of Rt. 30 & 59), Plainfield, IL. Info: 630-355-0213 or www.overmanjones.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 16, 2007.

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Edward Stringer

May 18, 2007

My sincerest prayers and deepest sympathy to your family in this time of loss. Bless you.

George Rehder

May 17, 2007

We would like to wish Uncle Chuck's family all the strength and our prayers to make it through this very hard time. In our thoughts. George, Mary Beth & Brian Rehder

Marita and Jack McGivney

May 17, 2007

Our sincere sympathies to Lorraine and the family, Chuck will be remembered in our prayers.

John Adreani

May 16, 2007

Please accept my deepest sympathies.

Henry Via

May 16, 2007

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let me know if there is anything I can do to help at this time.

Mary Delgado

May 16, 2007

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

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