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Gordon Kaminski Obituary

Kaminski, Gordon E. Age 78, beloved father of Philip Kaminski, Kenneth Kaminski, Julie Massa, Paula Kaminski and the late Lee Kaminski; loving grandfather of Rachel and Lauren Massa; brother of Joyce (Gene) Colombo; former husband of Dorothy Pfeifer. 50 year union printer and 40 year employee of the Chicago Sun-Times. Gordy was an avid motorcyclist who enjoyed traveling and road trips. He was also a consummate fossil collector and rock hound. Service date is pending with New Tradition Funerals and Cremations in charge of services. For updated service information or to leave a message for Gordy's family, visit www.NewTraditionFunerals.com or call 630-230-8399.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jun. 1, 2014.

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July 11, 2014

We will all miss your dry, biting, sardonic, and, at times, caustic insights and wit! Love you Dad, Phil

kenneth Kaminski

July 8, 2014

will miss you dad, i love you vey much
kenny.

Larry Hartl II

July 2, 2014

You'll be in our prayers

brian detoni

June 25, 2014

we will miss you gordon

June 1, 2014

I love you dad!

Julie

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