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Donald Tallman Obituary

Tallman, Donald F., Proud U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War. Beloved husband of the late Della (nee Musso); loving father of Donna (Robert) Mazalin and Joseph Tallman; cherished grandfather of Eric Wermes and Cory Tallman; kind uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday, March 26th from 2:00 until 8:00 p.m. Chapel prayers Monday, March 27th, 9:15 a.m. at the Kerry Funeral Home, 7020 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights proceeding to Saint Christopher Church in Midlothian, Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment Saint Mary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions to The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, P.O. Box 5014, Hagerstown, MD 21741-5014 would be appreciated. www.kerryfh.com ~ (708) 361.4235 ~ www.facebook.com/kerryfuneral



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 24, 2017.

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Donna

March 29, 2017

My dad always checked the obituaries, just to make sure he wasn't listed. And here he is.

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Helmut, Sheryl & Lindsey Lipp

March 28, 2017

Donna:
I have never met your father, but after meeting you, I know he was a wonderful man. The child is a reflection of the parents therefore he was a kind, caring person. Our family offers our condolences to you and your family.

2015

Donna Mazalin

March 28, 2017

on his 85th birthday, just 2 weeks ago (3/14)

Donna Mazalin

March 28, 2017

@ a wedding in 2008

Donna Mazalin

March 28, 2017

Gene Wermes

March 27, 2017

To Donna and Robert and Eric, We are keeping y'all in our prayers.
Don is a great man who will be dearly missed.

Love Gene and Jackie

Maggie Britton

March 24, 2017

Donna:

Although I never met your father, I thoroughly enjoyed hearing about him and his funny sayings. I know he'll be missed. You are in my thoughts.

michael wasserman

March 24, 2017

your dad was a wonderful man; may he finally join your beloved mother and eternally rest in peace

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Mar

26

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Kerry Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center

7020 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights, IL 60463

Mar

27

Prayer Service

9:15 a.m.

Kerry Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center

7020 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights, IL 60463

Mar

27

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

Saint Christopher Church

Midlothian, IL

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7020 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights, IL 60463

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