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John Nugent Obituary

Nugent, John Edward 69, of Fox Lake, IL, departed this life on July 23, 2004, after suffering a heart attack. He was born June 9, 1935, in Ellsworth, WI, the son of Leo and Frances (Anderson). Edward was a dedicated, courageous, loving man who will be dearly missed by his family. He is survived by his wife, Catherine, son, Patrick (Julie), daughters, Francine, Felicia Mendygral (Joseph) and Kristin (Tim Harmon), brothers, James (Evelyn) of AZ and Marland (Betty) of CA, grandchildren, Sebastian Frye, Julia and Rebecca and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. A Memorial Mass to celebrate his life will be held on Monday, August 23rd, at 11 a.m., at Old St. Patrick's Church, 700 W. Adams St., Chicago, IL, 60661. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Home of the Sparrow, a transitional shelter for homeless women and their children, P.O. Box 343, McHenry, IL, 60051.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 28, 2004.

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