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Frank Madea Obituary

Madea, Frank P. age 85, WWII Army Vet., beloved husband of Mary Lou, loving father of Frank, Michael (Ann), Marianne (Donald) Geinosky, Cynthia Hammett and Debbie Sayers, dearest grandfather of Catherine, Jennifer, Kate, Paul, Solomon and Cole, great-grandfather of Iris and Ivy. Funeral Friday, 9:45 a.m., from Modell Funeral Home, 5725 S. Pulaski Rd., to St. Mary Star of the Sea Church. Mass 10:30 a.m. Entombment Resurrection Garden Mausoleum. Member of Johnson-Phelps V.F.W. Post #5220 and St. Mary Star of the Sea Holy Name Society. In lieu of flowers, donations to Alzheimer's Association, 4709 Golf Rd., #1015, Skokie, IL, 60007, appreciated. Visitation Thursday, 3 to 9 p.m. 773-767-4730

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 12, 2005.

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Alan M. Scarnavack

January 12, 2005

My dear friend Frank...I lost my dad when I was 19 years old. I know the pain and suffering that attends that terrible loss. Consider yourself a lucky man to have had him all these years. He was a World War 11 hero. God Bless you and your family. I wish I could be there for you.

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