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John Dankowski Obituary

Dankowski, John F. 84, WWII Navy Vet., beloved husband of Arlene (nee Peters), loving father of Carol (late Ray) Fitzsimmons, Gary (Christy) and Gail (David) Parry, devoted grandfather of David and Patrick (Toni) Parry, John (Carrie), Eric and Darcy (Dave) Fitzsimmons and Matthew Dankowski, dear great-grandfather of Erin, David and Emily Parry and Catherine Fitzsimmons, fond brother of Frances (Joe) Guarino, Dorothy Jacks, Frank Dankowski, late Marion Wozny and late Helen Manke, dear uncle and friend of many. Funeral Saturday, June 14th, 11 a.m., at Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Home, 8025 W. Golf Rd., Niles. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. Visitation Friday, 4 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to Family Service of South Lake County, 777 Central Ave., Highland Park, IL, 60035, appreciated. Info: 847-581-0536 or www.colonialfuneral.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jun. 13, 2003.

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Dan & Brenda Citterman

June 14, 2003

To the family,

we express our deepest condolences to you all in this time of your lost, and to you Gail the kids still remember who you are.

Dan and Brenda,

Becky, and Bobby, and Kristi.

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Dan & Brenda Citterman

June 14, 2003

To the family,

we express our deepest condolences to you all in this time of your lost, and to you Carol the kids still remember who you are.

Dan and Brenda,

Becky, and Bobby, and Kristi.

Citterman

Norbert Citterman

June 14, 2003

Our deepest sympathy to you all, and

we are thinking of you.

Norbert and Hedwig Citterman

Julie Deslauriers

June 14, 2003

Sorry to hear of his passing. Will always remember him on his visits to my dads (Norbert Citterman) Farm. He sure was a nice man. We share your sadness.

Marcey & Clara (Ratajczak) Sik

June 14, 2003

So sorry to hear of John's passing - our condolences to your family. We will miss him at our reunions here in Minnesota.

Annette Pearson (Citterman)

June 13, 2003

My deepest sympathy Lovingly Annette and Madison

The Staff of Colonial Wojciechowski Funeral Home

June 13, 2003

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