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James Hertich Obituary

Hertrich, James A. 74, Feb. 5, 2011, longtime resident of the Southwest side of Chicago, beloved husband of Leona, nee Burczek; devoted father of Larry (Helen) and David (Kim) Hertrich; loving grandfather of Kelly and Cody, Jeff and Michele; fond great grandfather of Vanessa and Shyloh; dear brother of Harlan and John Hertrich, the late Audra Mentzer, Leslie and Donald Hertrich. Retired longtime employee of McCrone Research Group. Resting at Central Chapel, 6158 S. Central Ave., Chicago, on Wednesday from 4 to 9 p.m. Funeral Thursday, 8:45 a.m., at chapel, to St. Rene Goupil Church, 6340 S. New England Ave., Chicago, IL. Mass of Christian Burial 9:30 a.m. Cremation Foundation Crematory. Services will conclude at church with military honors by U.S. Army. For information or to express your thoughts or memories in the online guest book, 773-581-9000, 708-857-7050 or www.centralfuneralchapel.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Feb. 8, 2011.

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