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Gerald Beeson Obituary

Beeson, Gerald W. "Jerry" age 71, of Downers Grove, beloved husband of 49 years, to Agnes (nee O'Neill) Beeson, loving father of Linda (Jim) Gottschalk and Laura (Darrel) Clark, devoted grandfather of Cara, Tripp, Chase and Kyle, cherished brother of Shirley (the late Emmett) O'Connor, Gregory D. (Mary) Beeson and Sandra (Robert) Polit, beloved son of the late Gerald and Genevieve (nee Norton) Beeson, dear bro- in-law of Lawrence (Tess) O'Neill, also numerous nieces and nephews. A Navy Veteran (Korea). Funeral services will be Thursday, November 15, 2001, 9:30 a.m., from the Toon Funeral Home, 4920 Main St., Downers Grove, IL, to St. Mary of Gostyn Catholic Church, 4809 Douglas. Mass 10 a.m. Interment St. Mary Cemetery, Evergreen Park, IL. Visitation Wednesday, 3 to 9 p.m. Info: 630-968- 0408 or www.toonfuneralhome.com Sign-Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Nov. 14, 2001.

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joan hammer

November 19, 2001

You are such a lucky family to have been so close, so well loved and so supportive of one another. You've suffered a terrible loss but what wonderful memories which will always remain with you.

Mary Ellen Norton

November 14, 2001

Our thoughts are with you at this time. Love and Hug each other from us. Sorry we can't be there.



Love Always, Mary, Tom & Bill

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November 14, 2001

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