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Ernest Savala Obituary

Savala, Ernest L. Age 85, late of Romeoville, Friday, December 17, 2010. U.S. Navy veteran of WWII. Retired from Union Oil, Lockport. Survived by three daughters, Marcella (Mauricio) Molina of Sparks, NV, Lorraine (Thomas) Reynolds of Oak Brook, and Pamela (Michael) Zientara of Fruitland Park, FL; five grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and one sister, Josephina (late Robert) Cavada. Preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Anna (nee Lopez) Savala; one brother, Joseph; and three sisters, Louise, Mary, and Jane. Funeral Services will be Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at 9:15 a.m. from the Fred C. Dames Funeral Home, 3200 Black at Essington Rds., Joliet 60431 to the Church of St. Jude for Mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment Woodlawn Memorial Park. Visitation Monday 3-7 p.m. at the funeral home. For information (815) 741-5500 or www.fredcdames.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 19, 2010.

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Pam Vogen Gates

December 25, 2010

Marcie....my deepest sympathy in the loss of you father

Kathleen Stubbe Truitt

December 22, 2010

Dear Marcie & Family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you!!!

Sally Unmisig

December 20, 2010

Marcy, Lori, Pam and all the family, I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.

donna (laurie) stephen

December 20, 2010

lori, (and family) sorry to hear of your dad's passing. let the good memories sustain you in this time of sorrow.

Michael J. Ganster

December 19, 2010

Marcy, Lori and Pam, Saddened to read of your father's passing. I hope the good memories will keep him with you....

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