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Joseph Crilly Obituary

Crilly, Joseph Thomas 85, of Manteno, beloved husband of LaVerne (Gunty-Ritter), loving father of Richard Ritter (Gerry), Jim (Cheryl), Joan Reuter (Joe), Maureen Yeager (Glenn), Patti Penn (Rick) and the late Debbie, devoted grandfather of 15 and great-grandfather of four, dear uncle to many nieces and nephews and a friend to all who met him. Visitation Thursday, 3 to 9 p.m., at Clancy-Gernon Funeral Home, 291 N. Main St., Manteno, IL. Funeral Mass Friday beginning at 10:30 a.m., at St. Joseph Church in Manteno. Graveside services 2 p.m., Friday, at St. Mary's Cemetery, Evergreen Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Kankakee Valley. Sign guestbook at www.clancygernon.com. Information: 815-932-1214.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 11, 2005.

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Linda Zwier

August 17, 2005

Dearest Crilly Family, We are so sorry to hear of your loss ;however, we know Joe is in a great place. We have so many wonderful memories of him and all of you in Dolton. May God continue to comfort you. Our love, thoughts and prayers are with you too, Linda and (father) Steve Zwier XXO

Pam DeMars (Sitkowski)

August 15, 2005

Dear Crilly Family,



I am so sorry for the lose of your father and husband. He was a wonderful man and I have many childhood memories of him and your family. It seems like only yesterday. My prayers and thoughts are with you.



Pam

Susan Kubiszak

August 12, 2005

Dear Laverne,

Iwas so sorry to hear that Joe passed away. My prayers are with you and your family. I have so many good memories from St Jude and you and Joe are part of those memories. You are blessed with a wonderful family and you and Joe had a long time together. altho it is never long enough. God Bless you and yours. Love Susan

Mona Link

August 11, 2005

remember the wonderful times we all shared together. This is what keep's us going. My deepest sympathy to you and your family at the loss of Joe



Love Mona

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