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Martin "Lefty" Weir Sr.

Martin Weir Obituary

Weir Sr., Martin "Lefty" Veteran of the Korean War, beloved husband of Josephine (nee Lucente), dear father of Martin Jr. (Luci), Ronald, Randy (Lynn) and Michelle Weir, grandfather of Amanda and Joanna, fond brother of Robert (Barbara), Lorraine (the late Kenneth) Johnson, the late Chester (the late Pauline) and Florence (the late William) Hamilton, fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Thursday, 9:30 a.m. from the Dalcamo Funeral Home, 470 W. 26th St., to All Saints/St. Anthony Church, Blessing 10 a.m. Funeral procession to Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday, 2 to 9 p.m. 312-842-8681. Visit Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Apr. 15 to Apr. 16, 2003.

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Frances Butera-Dean

April 17, 2003

I am so sorry about your loss. I just found out.

John & Beverly Ramirez

April 17, 2003

Dear Josephine Lucente & Family -

So sorry to hear of your loss. (I knew Lefty from Tilden)



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John Ramirez - Class of '47

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sharon sullivan

April 16, 2003

I'm very sorry to hear about Lefty

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