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John Tobin Obituary

Tobin, John F. Age 66, Born into Eternal Life on April 23, 2016. Beloved husband of Carol (nee Cook) for 38 years; loving father of Katie (Jeff) Oliva, Kim Tobin, Annie (Patrick) Sullivan, and Tricia (Tim) Crowley; proud "Papa" of Johnny, Maggie, Ana, Sam, Patrick, Marty, Addie, Ava, Timmy, Owen and Luke; devoted brother of Pat (Jim) Kerrigan, Donald (Linda) Tobin, Margie (Tom) Haynes, and the late Jimmy, Mary Therese (Ken), Eddie, and Danny; John will be especially missed by his dear sister-in-law and friend Marian Cook; also loved by his many nieces and nephews. Retired member of Sprinkler Fitters Local # 281. Visitation Wednesday 3:00 - 9:00 p.m. at the Curley Funeral Home (Heeney-Laughlin Directors), 6116 W. 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415. Funeral Thursday 9:15 a.m. to St. Catherine of Alexandria Church, 10621 S. Kedvale Ave., Oak Lawn, IL 60453. Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Funeral info: Heeney-Laughlin Funeral Directors, 708-636-5500 or www.heeneyfh.com.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 26, 2016.

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May 23, 2017

We were buddies since grammer school, RIP buddy <>< Joseph Wegarz 67,,,fb name Joseph S Michael.

Anne Cullen

April 27, 2016

The Cullens send their condolences to you, Carol, your beautiful girls, their families and your extended family and friends.

Jerry Nichols

April 26, 2016

Gone from our sight, but not from our Hearts. At this difficult time....
Expressing deepest sympathy to you in your sorrow.
Jerry

Judy

April 26, 2016

When we lose a Loved One, they become a memory. Then the memory becomes a treasure. Hold on to those treasures of your Loved One, they will help you during these difficult times. Isa.41:10

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Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Heeney-Laughlin Funeral Directors - Chicago Ridge

6116 West 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

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28

Funeral

9:15 a.m.

Heeney-Laughlin Funeral Directors - Chicago Ridge

6116 West 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

Apr

28

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Catherine of Alexandria Church

10621 S. Kedvale Ave, Oak Lawn, IL

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6116 West 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

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