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George McDonough Obituary

McDonough, George F. 63 years, beloved husband of Margaret M. (nee Southam), loving father of Jill (Edward) Olson and the late Andrew (Julie), proud grandfather of Jordan, devoted son of the late John and Helen McDonough, dear brother of Jack, Ellen (Frank) Pavlik, Michael (Lore) and James McDonough, fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Tuesday, 9 a.m., from Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 4727 W. 103rd St., Oak Lawn, to Our Lady of the Woods Church. Mass 10 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Visitation Monday, 2 until 9 p.m. Retired from Local 17. For Info call: 708-636-1193 or visit www.mem.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jun. 19, 2006.

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Kellie O'Leary

June 19, 2006

Sadness cannot begin to express my feelings at the loss of my Godfather who I also called "uncle". I take some comfort knowing that my dad and his good friend George have met again in heaven. To Aunt Marge and Jill, my thoughts and prayers are with you always.

Tom/Pat Herman

June 19, 2006

May you rest in peace, George, from your school buddy, long-time friend, and neighbor, Tom Herman. We still cherish the memory of our last minute Las Vegas trip. Marge and Jill, you and your familiy are in our prayers.

Jerry Grishaber

June 18, 2006

Jerry Grishaber wishes to express his feelings of loss for his long time friend. May George rest in peace. To Marge and the family he offers his deepest condolences.

Mary Tuleja nee Costello

June 18, 2006

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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