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Glenn Velasquez Obituary
U.S. Army Veteran. Loving husband and best friend of Kimberly (nee Catizone); beloved son of the late Celestino and Marie (nee Busch) Velasquez; dearest son in law of the late William and Mary Catizone; dearest brother of Sheila (the late Larry) Strictland, Kathleen (James) Richards and the late Sandra Busch; dear brother in law of Carmy Catizone, Gina (Don) Hohmann, and Carmella Catizone; cherished uncle of Donny and Joey Hohmann; fond uncle and great uncle of many nieces and nephews; best buddy of Patches, Snoopy and Ranger; member of NRA. Visitation Thursday 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Funeral Services Friday 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at Michael Coletta Sons Funeral Home 544 W. 31st St. (Chicago) to St. Jerome Croatian Church Mass 10 a.m. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. For info (312)225-8500 or colettasonsfuneralhome.com
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Sue Bernovich
January 1, 2021
My deepest condolences. He was such a nice childhood friend, always there for his sisters and the apple of his parents eyes. Such a good man. Rest in peace. Sorry for your loss Kim.
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Frank and Dee
December 10, 2020
So sorry Kim to hear this...God bless his soul..Praying for you, for strength. Love you.
FRANK AND CARRIE BIAMONTE
December 9, 2020
CATIZONE FAMILY. So sorry to hear about GLENN
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Michael Coletta Sons Funeral Home, Ltd.544 West 31st Street, Chicago, IL 60616
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