Palumbo, Patrick V. age 86, US Army Veteran, former long time resident of Norridge, devoted husband of Marie (nee Melillo), beloved father of Anthony, Jim (Nancy), and Bob (Jackie), loving grandfather of seven, and great-grandfather of three, fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Friday, March 5th, beginning at 8:30 a.m. from Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, and proceeding to Divine Savior Church for 9:30 a.m. Mass. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Past President of the Norwood Park Township Democratic Organization and former Norwood Park Township Highway Commissioner. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Advocate Hospice, c/o Advocate Charitable Foundation Dept. 21058, PO Box 4556, Chicago, IL 60680-8749 would be appreciated. Visitation Thursday, 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. 708-456-8300 or www.cumberlandchapels.com
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James Vasquez and Nathalie Moore
April 7, 2010
We are thinking and praying for you and your loved ones. Our very deepest sympathies.
Mike Fryzel
March 25, 2010
Bob, I was very sorry to hear of the death of your father. Please accept my sympathy. I will always remember the many chats I had with him when he was at the Illinois Department of Financial Institutions.
Mike Fasulo
March 10, 2010
Jim, I'm very sorry to hear of your father's passing. By reading his obituary I feel like I knew him and it validated what a wonderful individual he was and what great contributions he has made to society. It's also clear that you have carried forward his values.
With deepest sympathies to you and your family.
Greg Gudorf
March 10, 2010
Jim, sorry for the loss. You and the family are in our thoughts and prayers.
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Tim Errington
March 6, 2010
Jim,
Sorry to hear of your father's passing. You and your family have our sincere condolences.
Tim Errington
Donna Singmaster
Steve Sander
March 6, 2010
Bob and family,
Sorry for your lost and accept my (and my mother's) deepest sympathy. My mother and I forgot to "sign" the guest book at the wake when we were there on Thursday (3/4/2010). Here's our addresses.
Angela Sander
8124 W. Maple Ave.
Norridge, IL 60706
Steve Sander
1487 Haise Court
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
Mary Jo & Bobby
March 5, 2010
With deepest sympathy. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
March 4, 2010
Dear Tony, Jim, Bob and Jackie,
We're sorry we cannot attend the services, but our prayers are with you all and with Marie, and will continue to be.
Pat and Phil Mancione
March 4, 2010
Dear Marie and family. We are sorry we
cannot attend either the visitation or
funeral tomorrow. We do want you to know you are in our prayers - we have
so many fond memories of Pat - may God
give you His comfort and blessings.
Bob and Betty Smith, Harwood Heights
The Staff of Cumberland Chapels
March 4, 2010
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
Debra Tucker
March 3, 2010
Uncle Bob...I am so very sorry about your dad's passing and pray for God to give you the strength to carry you through this very sad and difficult time in your life. Hope your heart heals quickly and your sorrow is lessened as each day passes so you can find the peace you need and enjoy all your memories. You have my deepest sympathy Uncle Bob, I love you!
March 3, 2010
Bob and family,
Your family is in our prayers during this difficult time. Our sympathy is with you. He has found a home with Jesus and with many beloved family and friends.
Dominic and Anna Macri
Dominic Macri
March 3, 2010
Your family is in our prayers during this difficult time. Our sympathy is with you. He has found a home with Jesus and with many beloved family and friends.
Dominic and Anna Macri XOXO
John Macri
March 3, 2010
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Sam & LaVerne Caccavallo
March 3, 2010
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
MiMi
March 3, 2010
Bob and Jackie,
Sorry for your loss,I will keep you in my prayer's
please accept my deepest sympathy.
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