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Marc Merkendorfer Obituary

Merkendorfer, Marc S. age 47, loving companion of Reene Gribbens, loving father of Ryan, beloved son of Frank R. Merkendorfer, also survived by brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews. Services Friday, 11:30 a.m., at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Interment Eden Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation Friday, 9:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. 708-456-8300 or www.cumberlandchapels.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 24, 2008.

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Laurie Lindsay

February 13, 2009

I was a childhood friend of Marc. My prayers are to rest his soul.

Ella (Ellie) Siptrott

August 7, 2008

My deepest sympathies and prayer go out to the Merkendorfer family. I've know Marc since High School I haven't seen him in 25 years, he was a great friend. My thoughts will be with him forever.

Barbara Koburi-Johnson

July 29, 2008

I was so sorry to hear about Marc. He & I attended Canty School together. He always had a good sense of humor. My thoughts & prayers are with the family.

Barbara & Shawna Harbour teravainen

April 25, 2008

Reene & Ryan you are in our thoughts.

Jeanette Brown

April 24, 2008

Uncle Marc, you will be so dearly missed!!! I love you and may God bless his newest angle!!! You will always be in our hearts and prayers!!

The Staff of Cumberland Chapels

April 24, 2008

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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