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George R. Seef Sr.

George R. Seef Sr. obituary, Orland Park, IL

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George Seef Obituary

Seef Sr., George R. Age 87, WWII U.S. Navy Veteran and Ret. CFD. Beloved husband of the late Helen Seef (nee Furlong) and the late Elizabeth Galena Seef (nee Dailey). Best friend and companion of Lorraine Burke. Loving father of George Jr., Michael (Naomi), and Margaret (Arnold) Franker. Cherished grandfather of Rachel (Michael) Groth, Douglas, and Haley Franker; Brandon, April Seef, and the late Michael Jr. Seef. Dear great-grandfather of Grace Groth. Fond brother of Herman (June) Seef and the late Henry (late Marilyn) and the late Lawrence (late Maxine). Visitation Thursday from 3-9 PM. Funeral Service Friday 10:00 a.m. at Colonial Chapel 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL. Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, IL. Memorials to Honor Flight Chicago, 938 W. Montana Street, Chicago, IL 60614-2409 (www.honorflightchicago.org). Express your thoughts and condolences at www.colonialchapel.com 708-532-5400.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Oct. 2, 2013.

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