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Jay Frieling Obituary

Frieling, Jay "Bud" age 71, beloved husband for 48 years of Shirley (nee Reitsma), loving father of Robert (Kim), Laura (David) Ipema, Linda (David) Schaver, Thomas (Mary), and Sandra (Eric) Washington, dear grandfather of Lauren, James, Hope, Robert, Kayla, Mateo, and Marcus Frieling, Melissa, Michelle, Steven, and Melanie Ipema, Kyle, Danny, Lindsey, and Kelsey Schaver, Kaitlyn, Zachary, and Anna Frieling, Samantha and Isabella Washington, fond brother of Eldene (Herman) Doff, Martin (Janice), Florence (the late Harry) Van Dyken, and Karen (John) Wierenga, dear brother-in-law of Robert (Connie) Reitsma and Mara (David) Mulder, dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Former owner of Wentworth Tire Service. Visitation Sunday, 3 to 9 p.m., at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem), Orland Park. Lying in State Monday, from 10 a.m. until time of funeral service 11 a.m., at Calvary Church of Orland Park, 15101 S. 80th Ave. Interment private at Fairmount-Willow Hills Cemetery, Willow Springs, IL. Memorials to Calvary Church Growing in Grace Fund or Southwest Chicago Christian Schools preferred. Express your thoughts and condolences at www.colonialchapel.com 708-532-5400.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Feb. 25, 2007.

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Julie Sudlow

March 6, 2007

Growing up, there were two men I called Dad, and you were one of them. Thank you for accepting me into your family and always making me feel welcome and loved. You and "Mom" made a difference in my life and I know you will be missed greatly.

Al Saucedo

March 2, 2007

My deepest sympathy to all the family. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Ed Bowman

March 2, 2007

To the Frieling Family:
Offering our deepest sympathies and condolences. Your friends at Bandag, Inc.
Steve Sutherland, Al Saucedo, Ed Bowman

The Staff of Colonial Chapel, Ltd.

February 25, 2007

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Rick Mundo

February 26, 2007

To the Frieling Family,

I just saw the paper. Our deepest sympathies on your loss. Sorry we missed the wake. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Rick Mundo and Family

Jim & Amy Cristiano

February 26, 2007

Words are so inadequate. Please accept our deepest sympathy on your loss. Heaven has received another angel.

Golden Shoes

February 25, 2007

May we express our deepest sympathy to the Frieling family on the loss of Bud. He was a tremendous guy and a person you enjoyed being around. May God be with you all at this most difficult time. Marc, Dale,Bobby,Bill,Victor,Carol,Irene and all the rest from Golden Shoes.

Wally and Candy Tarasiewicz

February 25, 2007

Our sincerest sympathies to the entire Frieling family--we have some fond memories of Bud as our daughter Connie shared a wonderfull friendship thru High school and beyond. We are truly sorry. Wally and Candy Tarasiewicz

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