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John McCullough Obituary
McCullough, John E. 74, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2009. He was a retired Captain of the Chicago Fire Department, beloved husband of Rozanne (nee Pfaff), loving father of Andrew John (Paulette Giesen) McCullough, fond brother of Joanne Schneider, loving uncle to several nieces and nephews. In accordance with John's wishes, services will be private. Memorials in John's name may be made to the American Heart Association, 208 S. LaSalle Street, Chicago, IL 60604 (312)346-4675. Arrangements by Cremation Society of Illinois (708)747-7820. 
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Eugene and Dolly Callahan
April 21, 2009
Very sorry to hear about your loss. John was my school chum in grammar school, my friend from the Chicago Fire Department, and a dear neighbor from 72nd and Central Park.
Bud Ehrhardt
April 19, 2009
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Nancy Cutrano-Hedrick
April 19, 2009
My sincere sympathy to you and your family.
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