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George Behnle Obituary

Behnle Jr., George WWII Army Veteran, beloved husband of Pamela (nee DeGregorio) and the late Jeanette (nee Latora). Retired Chief Investigator of the Cook County Medical Examiner and retired employee of A & P Foods. Member of Oak Lawn VFW Post #5520, Mt. Greenwood American Legion Post 844, Catholic War Veterans Post #500, DAV Post #87, the 40/8 #220 and several police organizations and past board member of the Oak Lawn Library. Funeral Frday, December 11, 2009, 9:15 a.m. from the Damar-Kaminski Funeral Home & Crematorium, 7861 S. 88th Avenue (2miles west of 79th and Harlem), Justice, IL, to Sacred Heart Church, 8245 W. 111th Street, Palos Hills, IL for 10:00 a.m. Mass. Interment St. Mary Cemetery, Evergreen Park, IL. Visitation Wednesday, 3:OO p.m. to 9:OO p.m. and Thursday, 3:OO p.m. to 9:OO p.m. For info: 708-496-0200 or damarkaminskifuneralhome .com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 9, 2009.

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Linda Stearns

January 7, 2010

I am so sorry to hear about George. He was a wonderful man and will live on in my heart forever.

Love and prayers, Linda

George Behnle fan club

January 7, 2010

We are so sorry that we missed the passing of George. We would have been there had we known. Guess he needed a better fan club in his life. Be assured we loved him as much as we do you Pam. Our deepest sympathy.

Charlie Peer

January 7, 2010

Pam, My thoughts and prayers are with you. Just remember GEORGE really loved you and appreciated everything you did. Don't cry because I can't swim. I will never forget GEORGE and his kindness.

Yolanda Treiguts

December 31, 2009

Dearest Pam,

Please always know that George loved you dearly and that you took the very best care of George in sickness and in health.

Love,

Yolanda and George Treiguts

One of the Guys

December 11, 2009

THE Best Chief Investigator at the Medical Examiner's Office. Truly the Best! Loved by ALL! He would do anything for his family and co-workers.
They don't make them like George any more. I will remember you forever!

a j smith federal

December 10, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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