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Patrick Gillen Obituary

Gillen, Patrick J. Loving father of Taylor; devoted brother of Ann Marie Harkins (Drew Puppel), Cathy (Mark) Madison and Peggy; loving uncle, nephew and cousin of many. Beloved son of the late John J. and Catherine O. (nee Duffy). Visitation Thursday 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. at The Oaks Funeral Home, 1201 E. Irving Park Road (at Prospect), Itasca. Family and friends will meet Friday at St. Joseph Church, 330 E Fullerton Ave., Addison. Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment private. For funeral info: 630-250-8588 or www.oaksfh.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Oct. 16, 2019.

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Kay Miller

October 18, 2019

So very sorry for your loss
May Patrick RIH
Prayers for the family.

Corby Adkins

October 18, 2019

RIP Patrick
My thoughts and prayers are with the family
So sorry for your loss.

Deborah Chesney Ellis

October 18, 2019

So sorry for your loss. Pat you will be missed. May you rest in peace my friend.

Sharon Bosse

October 16, 2019

Condolences to Patrick's loving family and dear friends. I will always remember watching Patrick play hockey as a young boy at Carol Stream ice rink. Rest in peace Patrick.
Your childhood neighbor

Khris Peppi

October 16, 2019

I am so sorry for your loss.

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The Oaks Funeral Home, Ltd.

1201 East Irving Park Road, Itasca, IL 60143

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Visitation

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St. Joseph Church

330 E Fullerton Ave, Addison, IL

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1201 East Irving Park Road, Itasca, IL 60143

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