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John L. "Jack" Doyle

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Doyle, John "Jack" L. Veteran U.S. Army, beloved husband of Lynn (nee Sherwood), loving son of the late John P. and Anne (nee Fogarty), dear brother of Rita Mae (Gerald) Spearman, Matthew P. (Barbara) and Lawrence J. (Dorothy), fond son-in-law of Doris and the late J. Mark Sherwood, uncle and great-uncle of many nieces and nephews, dearest god-father of Kelly Doyle Nettleton. John graduated from DeLaSalle Institute of Chicago and is a 1958 graduate of Northwestern University. After a courageous battle with acute Leukemia, John succumb on September 15th. Visitation 3 to 9 p.m., Tuesday. Funeral Wednesday, 9:15 a.m., from the John Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home, 7020 W. 127th St., Palos Heights, to St. Alexander Church. Mass 10 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Donations to DeLaSalle Institute of Chicago or Adrian Dominican Sisters, would be appreciated. 708-361-4235 Visit Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Sep. 17 to Sep. 18, 2002.

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Mary Laurenson R.N.

September 18, 2002

My deepest sympathy.

Jack was indeed a very courageous man. It was my pleasure to have taken care of him at So. Sub Hospital. I'm very sorry for your loss.

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