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Norman Kirst Obituary

Kirst, Norman A. U.S. Army Korean War Veteran, passed away on March 1, 2016. Beloved husband of Marlene (nee Roeske); loving dad of Patricia Kirst and Shirley Kirst; dear brother-in-law of Betty Roeske; fond uncle of Stephen, Richard and Rochelle Roeske; fond companion of Lucky and Sammy. Past Commander of the 3rd District V.F.W., Past Commander of Western Front 177 and Past Commander of DesPlaines Valley V.F.W. Post 6863. Visitation, Friday, March 4, 2016, 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Damar-Kaminski Funeral Home & Crematorium, 7861 S. 88th Avenue, Justice, Illinois. Funeral, Saturday, March 5, 2016, 11:00 a.m. Service and Time of Remembrance to be held at the funeral home. Interment Saint Mary Cemetery, Evergreen Park, Illinois. For more information, 708-496-0200 or www.kaminskifamilyfuneralhomes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 3, 2016.

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Elaine Buck

March 3, 2016

Remembering all the great times we have shared over the past 58 years from my ride to bowling ( in our single days) and then sharing a dog family, children and the VFW and fun times at the Kirst home! I hope fond memories help to sustain you at this difficult time. Love to all.

Karen Zehnder

March 3, 2016

Very sorry for your loss Shirley and family, I am sending prayers to all of you.

R. Taylor

March 3, 2016

It can be so hard to face the first year without your loved one, but the love of family and friends can carry you through.

Dan & Patti Prendergast

March 3, 2016

Our sincere condolences to the family during their time of sorrow.

RIP Norm!!!!!!

Dan & Patti Prendergast

March 3, 2016

Our sincere condolences to the family at their time of sorrow.

RIP Comrade.....

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