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David Vaccaro Obituary

Vaccaro, David A. Age 59, late of Blue Island. Beloved son of Lena and the late James Vaccaro; loving brother of Paula (Larry) Kuzeja. David was an electrician for Metra and a member of the Electrical Workers Local # 134 of Chicago. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the charity of donor's choice. Funeral Service Thursday 11:30 a.m. at the Hickey Memorial Chapel, 2429 W. 127th St., Blue Island. Interment will be at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Visitation Thursday 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. 708-388-1636.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 7, 2015.

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G. H.

January 10, 2015

I am very sorry for your loss. May the memories of your dear love one comfort you in the months ahead. My prayers are with you to strengthen you during this time. Matthew 11:28

Jack Rabens

January 8, 2015

May his memory forever be a blessing to all who knew him.

Nyeedawn Relf

January 7, 2015

I WORKED WITH DAVE AKA SHORTY FOR ONLY A FEW MONTHS BUT SOON AS I ARRIVED IN THE DEPARTMENT HE WELCOMED ME AS IF WE HAD KNOWN EACH FOR YEARS. HE ALWAYS HAD GOODIES AND MY COWORKER AND I WOULD VISIT HIM AND SAY HEY CANDY MAN. SUCH A VERY NICE MAN AND I'M SADDEN TO HEAR ABOUT HIS PASSING. MAY GOD STRENGTHEN HIS FAMILY & FREINDS! MAY HE REST IN PARADISE! GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN!

~~ Shevon Suggs

January 7, 2015

> Vaccaro family: May God cover your hearts and minds to endure your grief, with the peace and comfort only He can provide.
** May DAVE "Shorty" REST IN ETERNAL PEACE!! **
We will surely miss him!

Matt. 5:4

January 7, 2015

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Jim Turek

January 6, 2015

May God grant eternal peace to one of METRA'S finest!

Alfred Scott

January 6, 2015

SENDING SYMPATHY TO YOU FROM AN OLD CLASSMATE,MAY GOD GIVE YOU STRENGHT TO ENDURE THIS LOSS,WE WILL MISS HIM AND CHERISH THE HIGH SCHOOL TIME WE SPENT TOGETHER,HE WAS A GOOD GUY.MAY HE REST IN PEACE.

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Visitation

9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Hickey Memorial Chapel

2429 W. 127th St, Blue Island, IL

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8

Funeral service

11:30 a.m.

Hickey Memorial Chapel

2429 W. 127th St., Blue Island, IL

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4201 West 147th St, Midlothian, IL 60445

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