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Jack Gilbreth Obituary

Gilbreth, Jack Age 84, of Chicago Ridge, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2019, with his loving family at his side. He was the loving father to Nancy (Juan) Rodriguez, Julie (Marty) Rodriguez, John (Kristen) Gilbreth, and Jody (Doug) Vlasak; grandfather of 11; great-grandfather to many; cherished brother to the late Lee, Robert, and Edward Gilbreth; dear uncle and loyal friend. He was preceded by his first wife, Mary; and is survived by his former spouse, Barbara. Jack honorably served in the United States Navy during the Korean Era. He was a film distributor and owner of Gilbreth Films. Visitation will be Tuesday, May 28, 2019, from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., with a Memorial Service and Celebration of Jack's Life conducted at 6:30 p.m. at Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 4727 West 103rd St., Oak Lawn, IL 60453.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 26, 2019.

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Please accept my sincere condolences. You are not alone during this time of sorrow and pain. May God give your family strength and comfort to help you endure this loss. As you remember your beloved one, may the God of peace give you comfort and peace in every way. May you find Strength from the love and care that surrounds you and comfort in the memories that you share. 2 Thessalonians 3:16

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4727 West 103rd Street, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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