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George Vallortigara Obituary

Vallortigara, George T. age 90, January 12, 2006, in his home. Husband of the late Irene nee Knapp, father of George (Carol), John (Lorna) and James, grandfather of Angela and Lauren, brother of John (late Loretta) and the late Angeline "Nin" (late Jack) Frigo and Mary "Mame" (late Wally) Koby, nieces and nephews survive. Committal services at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Chapel on Saturday, January 21, at 12 noon. Entombment to follow. Proprietor of Paradise Inn, 115th and Front Sts. for 60 years. Member of the Tornados Social Club and the Elks. 708-481-9230.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 18, 2006.

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james vallortigara

December 2, 2017

best dad in the world thanks for sharing your wisdom with me. THE BEST THING ABOUT BEING YOUR SON IS THAT I ALWAYS KNEW HOW MUCH YOU LOVED ME.

Christine Carey

January 30, 2006

With Sympathy, Christine Carey &

Family (Maiden Name Tina Vallortigara)

Lauren Vallortigara

January 18, 2006

grandpa, papa I Love you so so much, you were a strong kind man, I have never meet anyone with such culture and experience as you. I love from your smile to your toes. I love the way you listin to music and wave your hands like the conductor. I love you so so much that I can't wait to be with you again. I know your with grandma now where you should be. I know you will watch me grow and protect me. I love you so so much that, I already know you know. I can't wait to share these memories with children of my own. So now your with God in his kingdom where you were called to come. Please never leave my heart and always watch over me, becasue I still need you here with me and always will.

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