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James Marbach Obituary

Marbach, James A. 83, of Norridge, Veteran of the Korean War. At peace with Christ, Friday, October 17, 2014. Beloved husband of Geraldine (nee Nelson); loving father of Mary Kay (Mike) Wojciechowski, Anne Marie, Julie (Brian) Due, Joseph (Leslie), Mark, Marissa (Rick) Swierkosz, Mary Anne (Bill) Rickert and the late Jimmy (Roseann); dear grandfather of Brian (Kristyn), Ryan (Carrie), Maggie, Ellie, Shannon, Sara, Richard, Kristen, James, Amanda, Maxx, Melanie, Markie, Marissa Geraldine, Michelle, Bill Jr., Sean and Samantha; great-grandfather of Leah, Alexa, Brooklyn and Logan; dear brother of the late Jerry (Karen). Visitation Sunday, October 19 from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels (FRIEL FUNERAL DIRECTORS), 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Funeral Services begin: Monday 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home and will proceed to St. Eugene Church, Funeral Mass 11:30 a.m. Interment with Military Honors All Saints Cemetery. For information, (708) 456-3410 or www.cumberlandchapels.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Oct. 19, 2014.

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Richard Poteracki

November 2, 2014

From one veteran to another Jim, so long and be patient, as we will all meet again someday.
Heaven needed another good soldier and they have found one in you.
Rest in peace my friend.

October 19, 2014

Our prayers are with the Marbach family at this time. I remember basket ball games at St. Eugene's and discussing sports. Our condolences, Bob and Roselle Tomsovic

Hilmers/Gablin Family

October 19, 2014

Dear Maryanne, Bill and the entire Marbach family.
We had the privelage of knowing your Dad and seeing what a true gentleman he was. He and your Mom created a great family and we know how proud he was of his family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

The Staff of Cumberland Chapels

October 19, 2014

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