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John F. "Jack" Wagner Sr.

John Wagner Obituary

Wagner Sr., John F. "Jack" age 72, beloved husband of 52 years of MaryAnn (nee Shyne), devoted father of John Jr. (Helen Ann), Steve (LuAnn), Christopher C.F.D. (Colette), Cari and Robert Bills, loving Papa to grandchildren Monica, Catherine, Bridget, Peter, Christina, Christopher Jr., Patrick, Sean, Zachary, and Danny, devoted son of the late John C.F.D. and Ann (nee Blameuser), fond brother of James (Mary), Carol (Martin) Vukas, Rich (Rosie) and the late William. Funeral Wednesday, 9 a.m., from the Dalcamo Funeral Home, 470 W. 26th St., to All Saints-St. Anthony Church, Mass 9:30 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Jack always saw the good in everybody and will be sorely missed by all who were privileged to have met him. Jack was a retired plumber with the Chicago Park District (Local 130). Visitation Tuesday, 2 to 9 p.m. 312-842-8681.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Sep. 3 to Sep. 4, 2007.

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Beth Donohue

April 25, 2008

Cari - I am so sorry. I wish I had known sooner. He was a very kind man and I always appreciated those rides to school! Give my best to your family.

Peter Hand

October 8, 2007

Cari,

My condolences on the passing of your father.

Pete Hand (Sec 161 seat 1)

Beth Humbert-Lettiere

September 11, 2007

Cari and Robert,

I am so sorry to have heard of Jack's passing. I just found out today and I felt really bad that I missed the wake.

Both you, Robert and the rest of your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

All my love,

Beth Lettiere (Humbert)

September 6, 2007

Chris -

Sorry I couldnt make it in person to visit. My thoughts and sympathy to the whole family

Larry Weithers

Kathy Botica

September 4, 2007

Cari,
I just found out about your father. I'm so sorry I was not there in person to express my sympathies. You guys have been in my prayers for a while now. Know now that he's finally at peace. May the many wonderful memories you have of your dad be of great comfort to you. God bless you all.
XOXOXO
Kathy & Marty Botica

Bill Considine

September 4, 2007

Chris and Family:

Sorry for your loss. My deepest sympathies.

Jeffrey Todd

September 4, 2007

Cari(Wags) & Robert,
My thoughts are with you and your family. Your father obviously did a lot of things right in his life because you are the best friends a person could ask for.

Love,

Jeff Todd

Val Castaneda

September 4, 2007

Chris
I am very sorry to hear about your dad. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers today.
Val

Diane Sullivan

September 4, 2007

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Tony Yelacic

September 4, 2007

Chris and Family,

I am sorry for the loss. You and the family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Vicky & Rene Ricardo

September 4, 2007

Steve & Family,
I'm Sorry for your Loss.I think it's a Blessing to know that he's not suffering anymore. May God Bless You and family in your time of sorrow. Your in our Prayers. If you need anything Pls. let us know. God Bless!!

Cindy Sinkevicz

September 4, 2007

Cari & Family:
May joyful memories sustain you in your time of sorrow. God bless.
And remember, "The Irish..... Be they kings, or poets, or farmers, they're people of great worth, they keep company with the angels and bring a bit of heaven here to earth." (My toast to Jack.)

Michael & Maureen Urbanski Family

September 3, 2007

Cari & family:

We are very sad to hear of your loss. May you know that Jack is fully healed and at peace now and smiling down upon you at all times, and may also be kicking the Sox in the pants from up above.

We will continue to pray for your healing at this difficult time.

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