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Donald Magee Obituary

Magee, Donald R. 74, Veteran of US Navy, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, dearly beloved husband of Barbara J. (nee Holt), loving father of Don, Mike (Mary) and Mary Ellen (Mike) Santacaterina, beloved son of the late Albert and Esther Magee, cherished papa of Michelle (Bayard) Elfvin, Michael, D.J., Jackie, Ryan, Brianna, Brooke, Michael Vincent, Daniel and Jenni, great-grandfather of baby Max, dear brother of Patricia (Alphonse) Falardeau, Albert (Marilyn) and Jerry (Diane) Magee, fond uncle and friend of many. Chapel service Thursday, 10:30 a.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave. Norridge. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday, 3 to 9 p.m. 708-456-8300 or www.cumberlandchapels.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 29, 2009.

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February 26, 2010

Dear Magee Family: We just found out today that your husband/father passed away. Don was always a pleasure to be around. We are very sorry for your loss.

Rosann Horist(Pannarale)

January 8, 2010

MIKE AND DON , IM VERY SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT THE LOSS OF YOUR DAD.I MET YOUR FATHER A FEW TIMES AND HE ALWAYS HAD A SMILE ON HIS FACE.THEY SAY THAT A MAN WILL BE JUDGED ON HOW GREAT THAT HIS FAMILY IS, SO KEEPING THAT IN MIND YOUR DAD WAS AND IS A GREAT MAN!
SINCERELY- RON MONACO

Paul Dolan

December 31, 2009

Dear Mike, I am sorry for your lose. I wish to extend my heart felt condolences to you and your family. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. My deepest sympathy.

December 31, 2009

As you mourn the loss of Don Magee, we are praying that God brings all of his family peace and comfort. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Ray & Rose Bauer
Algonquin, Illinois

gary niederkorn

December 31, 2009

Dear Mike and family may we extend our deepest sympathy at the loss of your Father Our thoughts and prayers our with you at this time. Gary Niederkorn and family.

Lawrence Hohn

December 31, 2009

I wish to extend my condolences to the entire Magee family. Don will be missed by many.

Athene Carras

December 30, 2009

My deepest condolences on your loss. My thoughts are with you.

December 30, 2009

We wish to extend our deepest sympathy to the entire Magee family. We had some great times together. God Bless............. Phil and Joanne Casale.

Peggy Janisch

December 29, 2009

My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

Bill Anderson

December 29, 2009

We wish to extend our condolences to the family of Don Magee at this difficult time. Don was a wonderful friend to us, as he was to so many. He will be greatly missed and we are deeply saddened by his loss. May God bless you, Don.
Bill and Sue Anderson
Cape Coral, Florida

Gina Restivo

December 29, 2009

Sending the whole Magee family much love.

The Staff of Cumberland Chapels

December 29, 2009

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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