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George Barnum Obituary
Barnum Sr., George H. Korean War Army Veteran, age 70, beloved husband of Carol (nee Kohn), loving father of Susan (late David) Balster, George H. Barnum Jr., and Kathryn Barnum, beloved son of the late George M. and Dorothy Barnum, cherished grandfather of Kathryn and George Balster. Former landscaper for City of Chicago. Visitation Wednesday, 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Hills Funeral Home, Ltd., 10201 S. Roberts Rd. (8000 W.), Palos Hills. Funeral Thursday, beginning 9:30 a.m. at the funeral home to Sacred Heart Church, Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment Oakridge Cemetery, Hillside, IL. Info 708-598-5880 
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Susan Balster
March 7, 2009
George was my dad. I will miss him very much. He raise 3 good kids and we are very close. He also has 2 great grand kids and they will miss him so much. WELL DAD YOU ARE LOVED, REST IN PEACE! SUSAN , KATHY & George Balster (PALOS HILLS, IL)
Kathy Barnum
February 17, 2009
George was my dad he was the best dad i was so lucky he was my dad he love my mom dearly he love all his children very much he was always there for all of us and he was a great grandfather .and we are all going to miss him very much are lifes will never be the same bye dad i love you so much love you always Kathy
Bill Kohn
February 10, 2009
At times of sorrow we sometimes receive thoughts and prayers from those we would never expect.
My sympathies in your time of sorrow.
Bill
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