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Donald Crothers Obituary

Crothers, Donald R. age 57, loving father of Christopher (Laurie) Crothers, proud grandfather of Jaina, dear brother of Richard E. Crothers Jr. and Gary A. (Barbara) Crothers. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Vital Bridges 348 N. Ashland Ave., Chicago, IL, 60607. Memorial service Thursday, 7 p.m., at the Hickey Memorial Chapel, 4201 W. 147th St., Midlothian, where the family will receive friends Thursday, 6 to 7 p.m. 708-385-4478

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 30, 2007.

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Sharon Ryan

February 13, 2007

So sorry for such a great loss! Don was such an exciting person, full of love and laughter, and always so kind. He was a great co-worker, always a gentelman, a great dancer, and the proudest father. God bless you and yours,and may he rest in peace.
Sincerely,
Pete and Sharon Ryan

Nicole Kass

February 7, 2007

In loving memory of Don, a true artist and an encouraging friend. You will be greatly missed.

Tammy Griffin

February 6, 2007

I will always remember Don for his love for the arts and dancing but most of all for expressing to me the love he had for his son Christopher. Rest in peace Don.

Michele Caruso

February 5, 2007

Don was one of the coolest guys I knew. Always full of life and full of wild stories from his past. He always made me laugh at work and told me to never give up on my dreams. I will never forget him and he will always be in my thoughts. Rest in peace Don.

Sherri McCormack Smith

February 5, 2007

In memories of my dearest friend Don.
Words can not express my sympathy for the loss a great man I got to know. I will always remember Don, he will truly be missed...

Sincerely,

Phil B.

February 1, 2007

For me, Don will be remembered as a very unique,talented, caring, fun individual who enjoyed all that life had to offer. It was never dull when Don was present. Rest in peace my friend, you'll be missed.

Sandi R

January 30, 2007

Please accept my deepest sympathies. Don was a good friend and a great dance partner.

Jon Szekely

January 30, 2007

Please accept my deepest sympathies.

I will always remember growing up with Donny in the 60's, his hair and his artisic talents.

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