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Cleveland Kitching Obituary

Kitching, Cleveland E. "Bud" 95 years young. Beloved husband for 56 years of Betty (nee Conley), loving father of Richard (Joanne), Dennis (Janice), Denise (Paul) Bumblauskas and the late Patricia Caliendo, proud grandfather of 10 and great-grandfather of 14, dear brother of Dorothy Allen. Retired employee of Hi-Low Grocery Stores after 29 years. So much appreciation goes to the friends and caretakers at Lexington Nursing Home in Chicago Ridge and Vitas Hospice. Funeral service Monday, 11 a.m. at Chapel Hill Gardens South Funeral Home, 11333 S. Central Ave., Oak Lawn, IL. Interment Chapel Hill Gardens South Cemetery. Visitation Sunday, from 3 to 9 p.m. Info: 708-636-1200.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jun. 22, 2007.

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Gayle Adank

July 1, 2007

Betty - Donna & I were out of town when Bud died so we were unable to attend the funeral. Bud was a good man and he will be missed by many. GOd give you comfort as you learn to live without him.

WILLIAM & RITA SLANINA

June 24, 2007

DEAR BETTY AND DENIS
RITA AND I WANT TO EXPRESSS OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY FOR YOURS AND OUR GREAT LOSS. WE WILL MISS HIM.WE ENJOYED OUR TIME SPENT WITH HIM PLAYING UNO.AND THE GREAT LUNCH DATES I AM SURE HE IS IN HEAVEN WAITING FOR US TO CONTINUE OUR UNO WITH HIM KEEPING SCORE.
ALL OULOVE
BILL AND RITA.

Kim & Ken Krauss~~~ The Gaslite

June 24, 2007

Dear Dennis, Jan & Family,
We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Please accept our deepest condolences.

Ken and Kathy Cole

June 22, 2007

Denise, Paul and family. Our deepest sympathy goes out to you and your family. Our thoughts and prayers will be with you during your time of sorrow. Please extend our sympathy to the rest of the family.

Linda Rys

June 22, 2007

I would like to send my sincere condolences to the family.Our Prayers and thoughts are with you in this difficult time. Bud spend much of his 95 years on this road of life, making many friends he will be missed.He has been blessed to have been given this time.Now it's time to go back home.We will all meet again.The Rys Family ( Hickory Presbyterian Church) God Bless!!!

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