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Clifford Knox Obituary

Knox, Clifford K. U.S. Army Air Corps. Veteran WWII, beloved husband of Margaret (nee Mitchell), devoted father of Karen (Jerry) Forgue, Barbara (Roy) Sommerfeld, Diane (Greg) Bartz, Margie (Bob) Gregori and Mary Jo (Bud) Cramer, proud grandfather of 11, cherished great-grandfather of nine, loving brother of Leslie (Anna Marie) Knox. Visitation Thursday, 3 to 9 p.m. Funeral Friday, 9:45 a.m., from the Thornridge Funeral Home (Janusz Family Funeral Service), 14318 S. LaGrange Rd. (9600 W./Rt. 45), Orland Park, to St. Francis of Assisi Church. Mass 10:30 a.m. Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. 708-460-2300

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 1, 2005.

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Vicky Curtis

September 6, 2005

To the family of Cliff-

Cliff was a special member of our family also. He brought us much joy with his special touch of humor and yet he always worked with such determination. We too, will miss him dearly. The employees of the Pima County Assessor's Office - Petition Control Section

Yolanda & Don Ziomek

September 2, 2005

We are so sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Diana R McCoy

September 2, 2005

Dear Marge & Fanily:

It is with heavy heart I send our deepest sympathy on the passing of

our friend and neighbor Cliff Knox.

Cliff served us the people of Alsip as a Village Trustee and School Board member.

Marge you and your family will always be in our my prayers.



Sincerely;

Robert & Diana R. McCoy

BOB AND SHIRL GRUBER

September 1, 2005

Margaret;

We are so very sorry for your loss, and we wish we could have been there with you and your wonderful family; who has always been there for both of you. We can only hope that we will be so remembered as Cliff is when our time to join him and all other loved ones.

We pray for him and continue our prayers for you.

Love always, Bob & Shirley

Robert and Shirley Gruber

September 1, 2005

A dear friend, like a brother and sometimes the wisdom of a father, for more than 40 plus years you were in our lives,even when far away. In the good times and bad, you carried on with GOD"s life plan and were a inspiration to all. May we be blessed to join you when we are called home-Love--Bob & Shirley

The Staff of Thornridge Funeral Home

September 1, 2005

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14318 S. LaGrange Road, Orland Park, IL 60462

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