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John Thomas Nettnin

1961 - 2025

BORN

1961

DIED

2025

John Nettnin Obituary

Nettnin, John Thomas

Born to Virginia (Sweeney) Robert I Nettnin in Chicago Lakeview. Survived by daughters Erica, Paige & Taylor, sister Maria (Jose) Montalvo & brother Sam (Felicia) Nettnin.

Preceded in death by brothers Robert T & Joseph. Loving Uncle to Jason, Erin (Matthew) Dube, Sammy, Madeleine, Olivia & Evelyn.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 9, 2025.

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Daniel Lambrecht

Earlier today

My condolences to the Nettnin family.
Johnny was a good friend who was always in good spirits. He will be missed.

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Betty Montalvo & Family

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Robert W Skatchkey

Yesterday

My sincere condolences to family and loved ones. We all loved you Johnny JVR

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