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George Killham Obituary

Killham, George C. ret. CFD, age 74, Chicago, IL, December 30, 2006. Husband of Dolores "Babe", loving father of Michael, Steven, John CFD (Helen) and Cynthia Hobday, cherished grandfather of Christopher, Nicholas, and Eric, loving son of Edna and the late Alfred, fond brother of Donna O'Keefe and the late Barbara Hillock, uncle of many. Funeral Wednesday, 10:30 a.m., from Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 5800 W. 63rd St., to St. Mary Star of the Sea Church, Mass 11:30 a.m. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday, 3 to 9 p.m. Ret. Lt. of C.F.D. U.S. Navy Korean War Veteran. 773-284-7201 or visit www.mem.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jan. 1 to Jan. 2, 2007.

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Gloria Kochan

January 8, 2007

I've known George since we were teenagers. Remembering all the good times we had sure brings back happy memories. May memories comfort you also. My prayers are with all of you.

Bill Clark

January 7, 2007

My deepest sympathies to all those close to George. He was a good friend and I will not forget what he did for me and others at the ski club.

Donna OKeefe

January 4, 2007

George, when you meet up with Barb, Daddy, all our other relatives say hello for me. until we meet again. Your sister, Donna

Donna OKeefe

January 4, 2007

George,I'm glad we got to know each other a little better after the last few weeks of looking after Mom. I only wish that we had years and years more. Love your sister Donna

PATTY & SNEAKS

January 2, 2007

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help at this time.

Nancy McHale

January 2, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Nancy and Nancy
McHale

Linda Weigel

January 2, 2007

We will miss George's visits to Ft. Lauderdale. He always gave us up to the minute happenings from the Windy City. He was one of the good guys. Our prayers and thoughts are with you.

George and Linda Weigel and all of his friends in South Florida

Mark & Karen Domanski

January 2, 2007

I'm sorry to hear of the loss of your father, our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Fr. Dan Brandt

January 2, 2007

Prayerful and heartfelt condolences from the people of Nativity of Our Lord Parish (Bridgeport)! We share the burden of your loss and are offering Masses for George. May you know the healing presence of Christ during this most difficult time.

January 1, 2007

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Polly & Russ Hunter

January 1, 2007

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Polly &Russ Hunter

January 1, 2007

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Polly &Russ Hunter

January 1, 2007

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.from all his friends at Leisure Gardens (Pompano Beach Fl.

Ed & Lois Doyle

January 1, 2007

Our thoughts & prayers are with you all during this difficult time.
Peace & Love,
Ed, Lois, Amanda, Allie & Tim

Lisa Aleman

January 1, 2007

John, We are so sorry to hear of your dad's passing. At times like this, we have to remember all the great times that your dad shared. He will always be a part of you. You've made him very proud! Our thoughts are with you. Lisa And George Aleman

Marilyn & John Buckley

January 1, 2007

To the Family of George Killham-
John & I are so sorry to hear of George's death. He was a great friend. Our sympathies to all.

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