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Donald Contant Obituary

Contant, Donald J. Age 79, of Channahon, IL, and formerly of Chicago's Garfield Ridge neighborhood, passed away peacefullyMonday, April 8, 2019. He was born on June 30, 1939 in Chicago, IL. Donald is survived by his sons, Michael (Janet) and Daniel (Jessica) Contant; three grandchildren, Julie, Jessica, and John; one sister, Linda (Brett) Hartley; and two brothers, Richard (Barbara and Randy (Linda) Contant; several nieces and nephews also survive. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 55 years, Dolores (nee Lieb) Contant (2018). Visitation for Donald J. Contant will be heldFriday, April 12, 2019, from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., at the Fred C. Dames Funeral Home, 3200 Black at Essington Rd., Joliet.Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 13, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. at the funeral home chapel. Interment will follow at Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Hillside, IL. For more information, please call(815) 741-5500 or visit his Memorial Tribute atwww.fredcdames.com.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 9, 2019.

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April 11, 2019

I am sorry for your loss. May the good memories sustain you until God fulfills his promise at John 6:40. My deepest condolences are with you.

Bob & Ellie Dart

April 10, 2019

Please accept our prayers and condolences.

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April 10, 2019

Dear Dan, Mike and family I am so saddened to hear about your Dad and offer you my condolences. Matthew 5:4

James & Judy Depa

April 9, 2019

Dear Mike and Dan and Family.
We are very saddened by the loss of your father. He was a great person. Our prayers are with all of you at this difficult time.

April 9, 2019

My Condolences To The Family;
I'm so sorry for your great loss. May the God of all comfort be with you all during this difficult time.

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