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Leonard Beitzel Obituary

Beitzel, Leonard J. age 74, loving father of Stephen (Robin), James (Stacy), Thomas (Mari Ann), Richard, David (Jennifer), Laura (Todd) Sprague, Sandra (Scott) Holley, Joseph (Cindy) and the late Kenneth, dear grandfather of Scott, Amy, Brandon, Brianna, Kenny, Emily, Tommy, Alyssa, Kayla, Megan, Paige, Katie and Grace Beitzel, Cara and Alec Sprague, and Jacob, Krysten, and Zachary Holley, fond brother of James P. (Arlene) Beitzel, proud U.S. Air Force Korean War Veteran. Funeral Service Tuesday, November 28, family and friends to meet 12:00 p.m., at St. Joseph Cemetery, River Grove, Main Office. In lieu of flowers, donations to Leukemia Research Foundation, would be appreciated. For Info, Kolbus-May Funeral Home, 773-774-3232.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Nov. 27, 2006.

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