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Edwin McKay Obituary

McKay, Edwin H. 76, of Long Grove, at rest April 24, 2005, beloved husband of the late Yvonne (nee LeStarge), devoted father of Susan (Charles) Grandt, Linda (Roger) Hamann, Patty (David) Rehm, Karen Dralle, Kathleen McKay and Jeanne (Tom) Thomson, cherished grandfather of Karen, Katie, Elizabeth, Brian, Amy, David, Colleen, Matthew, MacKenzie, Kate, Danielle, Sam and Spencer, loving great-grandfather of Zach, Ryan, Alexis and Lily, fond brother of Donald and Gloria (Ron) Fournier. Mass Thursday, 10 a.m., at St. Mary Church, 10 N. Buffalo Grove Rd., in Buffalo Grove. Interment St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery in Palatine. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Anti-Cruelty Society, 157 W. Grand Ave., Chicago, IL, 60610. For information: Davenport Family Funeral Home, 847-381-3411.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 26, 2005.

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Phil, Linda and Alexis Pupillo

April 26, 2005

Dave, Patty, David and Colleen,

May you find peace in knowing that God has a plan for all of us and that your dad/grandpa is in a better place. Our heartfelt sympathies go out to you and your family. You are in our thoughts and prayers. God bless all of you.

Phil, Linda, and Alexis Pupillo

April 26, 2005

To Dave, Patty and kids,

May you find peace in knowing that God has a plan for all of us and your dad is in a better place. Our heartfelt sympathies go out to you and your family. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. God Bless you.

Rolf Kilian

April 26, 2005

Dear Patty:

Please accept my deepest sympathy for your loss. I know you were very close to your dad and you will miss him dearly.

Best Wishes.

Rolf

Pat Murphy

April 26, 2005

Sue & Linda & Family, I worked at

Dr Muellers' office. I have such fond memories of your Mom & Dad. I loved them so much. My sympathy to you & your families. I also lost my husband this Jan. It is not easy to lose someone you love very much. Pat

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