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Joel Chitty Obituary

Chitty, Joel A. Age 53 passed away Saturday July 30, 2011 late of Romeoville, formerly of Addison. Employed by Romeoville Public Works and a former School Bus Driver for Valley View School District 365U. Beloved husband of Judith Chitty. Loving father of William Chitty, Tim (Marie) Chitty and Jennifer Chitty. Beloved son of Dale and Audrey Chitty. Dear brother of Lynn (Debbie) Chitty, Will (Karen) Chitty, Mark Chitty and Beth (Jim) Karmis. Cherished grandfather of Addison and Jamison. Uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday 3 9 p.m. at the Anderson Memorial Chapel, 606 Townhall Dr. in Romeoville. Funeral Thursday August 4, 2011 9:30 a.m. from the funeral home chapel to St. Andrew Catholic Church for a 10:00 a.m. Mass. Interment Resurrection Cemetery in Romeoville. (815) 886-2323

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 1, 2011.

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Judih Chitty

July 6, 2012

Dear Joel,
Wow, a year. I do so miss you. Things are not the same.

Judith Chitty

November 13, 2011

Joel I can not believe it is almost 4 months. Time seem to just fly by. I miss you very much.

Eileen Freund

August 9, 2011

Dear Judy and family,
We were so very sorry to hear about the sudden loss of Joel. Our prayers are with you at this very difficult time.
Eileen, Kevin Freund and family

Linda Palmiter

August 5, 2011

Chitty Family...Please accept my sincere condolences to all of you.
While these times are so difficult to bear ,its the memories of the wonderful man he was that will get you through.

August 3, 2011

Dear Chitty Family,
My condolence to you all. My prayers are with Joel and you. He was a good man and nice work with.
Eric Andersen-Wheeling Il.

Donna Erwin

August 3, 2011

Dear Judy & Family,
Please accept our sincere condolences and prayers for Joel and for your family. May he rest in peace. Donna & Steve Erwin

August 3, 2011

Our Brother is HOME.The Chitty's will alway's be our family.Tom from joliet. R.P.W.

Dave Marsh

August 2, 2011

Judy,
Please except our condolences to you and your entire family for the way too early loss of Joel . He was always a truly nice , friendly person to work with , and to socialize with .
A prayer goes out for you all .
Dave and Laura Marsh

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