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Joseph Kokoska Obituary

Kokoska, Joseph R. age 37, formerly of Evergreen Park. Loving father of Joseph, Jessica and Jacqueline, and their mother, Julie Kokoska, dear son of Michael Kokoska and Linda Billis, stepson of Dawn Cluff, fond brother of Michael, Catherine (Kip) Crook, and Laura (Anu) Singh, beloved grandson of Joseph and Joyce Billis and the late Raymond and the late Catherine Kokoska. Joe is also survived by many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Visitation Wednesday, January 23rd, 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Zimmerman & Sandeman Funeral Home, 5200 W. 95th St. Interment private. Info., 708-420-0340.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 22, 2008.

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Zane, Jessica, Megan & Ethan Dole

January 24, 2008

We hope your pain is lightened by all the thoughts and prayers your loved ones are sending you.

Joseph & Jamie M. Stahulak

January 23, 2008

We are so sorry to hear of your loss, and we regret to say that we will not be able to make it to the services. Your entire family is in our thoughts and prayers.

Tina and Stuart Saunto

January 22, 2008

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

Lisa Taylor

January 22, 2008

I am Truly sorry for your loss.

Cheryl, Kayla & Noelle Doody

January 22, 2008

Our deepest sympathies to Julie, Joseph, Jessica & Jacqueline. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Trevor Copeland

January 22, 2008

My sincere condolences to Dawn and family on this loss.

Joyce Billis

January 22, 2008

May the Lord place his gentle hand on your shoulder while you are in this time of sorrow, Loving Grandparents Joy & Joe Billis

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