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George DeFelippis Obituary

DeFelippis, Dr. George L. Age 88 of Tinley Park, Doctor of Podiatry with an office in the Bridgeport neighborhood of Chicago. Loving Husband of the late Antoinette (nee Balestri); Father of Mark (Jill) DeFelippis; Stepfather of Frances (Tom) Dufrenne, Dominic (Pat) Nicorata; Grandfather of Gina (Sam), Michael, Jessica (Leo), Taylor and Anthony; Great-Grandfather of Carson, Taylor and Michelle. Visitation Wednesday 9:00 A.M. until time of Services 12:00 P.M. at Van Henkelum Funeral Home 13401 S. Ridgeland Ave., Palos Heights (located in Westgate Commons Plaza). Entombment Resurrection Cemetery. In Lieu of Flowers Memorials to the Epilepsy Foundation 8301, Professional Place Landover MD, 20785. For information please call 708-448-3530 or www.vanhenkelum.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 24, 2012.

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Kathie & John Clark

September 19, 2012

Jill, sorry to hear about the loss of your father in law. Our sympathies to you, Mark and the family.

John Holan

July 25, 2012

I am sorry for the loss of your father. I remember him with all the family visiting my Grandma and Grandpa DeFelippis in Bridgeport on Throop Street.Life is precious-I just lost my brother James Holan Jr. in March of this year.
God bless,
John F. Holan and family

July 24, 2012

To the family and friends of Linda Casey. May God give you the needed strength to help you through the days and months ahead - Psalms 55:22

July 24, 2012

May you all share the memories of the man who was your father and grandfather with love, laughter and some tears. May his spirit light your lives and the prayers,sympathy and love of family and friends help you through this time of sorrow.
Dan & Judy

July 24, 2012

To the family of George DeFelippis may God give you comfort and peace by means of prayer - Philipians 4:6,7. My deepest sympathy

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