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Patrick Popp Obituary

Popp, Patrick J. Age 41, suddenly. At rest May 11, 2012, of Alsip. Loving father of Nikko Popp; Dear Fiancé of Renate Walsh; Beloved son of the late Eugene and Barbara (nee Egan); Dearest brother of Sue (Joseph) Romano, Jim (Julie), Donald (Cathy), John (Kathleen), Greg (Barbara) and Paul (Partner, Jamie Newland) Popp; Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Wednesday 9:00AM from Kenny Bros. Funeral Home 3600 W. 95th St. Evergreen Park to St. Alexander Church Mass 10:00AM. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday from 3 to 9PM. Proud Member of Pipefitters Union Local 597. Info: 708-425-4500 or www.kennybrothers.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 14, 2012.

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Rest in piece Brother

Richard Brady

May 8, 2021

You are not forgotten Brother

Paul Wirth

October 23, 2012

I just received my St. Laurence Newsletter today and was sad to hear about the passing of Pat. We played football together at Laurence. He was a great guy, I'm so sorry for your loss.

Pat Amend

October 19, 2012

I just heard... I am so sorry! I grew up in the old neighborhood with Pat and went to Laurence with him. I just remember him always smiling. May God Bless him, his family, his fiance, and their family.

Robert Gordon

August 23, 2012

My deepest condolences go out to the entire Popp family...

Pat at work with Ed.

Ed Smetana

May 19, 2012

Hi Nikko, Please call Ed Smetana at 630 697 3221. He was a good friend of your Dads and has a gift for you. We are not sure how else to reach you. If anyone else can help, please do. Thank you in advance.

Rick Brady

May 18, 2012

I remember Pat was are widget tailback that won us the city championship for the Bulldogs.God bless the Pop family,and his son Nico.

Uschi Stone

May 17, 2012

I am so sorry to hear about your terrible loss! My prayers are with you all!

Stacey Harris

May 16, 2012

May the road rise up to meet you.
May the wind always be at your back.
May the sun shine warm upon your face,
and rains fall soft upon your fields.
And until we meet again,
May God hold you in the palm of His hand.

My condolences to the entire Popp family. Stacey, Jimmy & Emily Harris

Jim Hickey

May 16, 2012

My Prayers are with the family. Pat was a couple years older, but I remember the great times on the Bulldog Football Field.

Bill Jackson

May 16, 2012

I havent seen Pat since 6th grade at St. Adrian but someone I never forgot. Sorry for your loss.

The Brankin Family

May 16, 2012

Our deepest condolences to the entire Popp family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. St. Adrian, pray for him.

Ken Avery

May 15, 2012

My deepest condolences go out to the entire Popp family! Pat, I'll never forget the friendship you and I had. Just wish I had one more chance to talk to you.. Rest in Peace, Bro!!!

Lisa Nortman - Lopez

May 15, 2012

Pat was in my class at St. Adrian. I haven't seen Pat since after high school and I'm very sad to hear of his passing. He was a great person. My prayers go out to Nikko and the rest of the Popp family, as well as his fiance Renate.

Rybakowski

May 15, 2012

Nikko I'm sorry to hear about your dad. This is a time you need your family & friends and you have a lot at STL. Be sure to use them for support during this difficult time. I will keep you in my prayers. Take Care
The Rybakowski Family
Larry, Gail, Zack. Ryan & Danny

Julie Kneale

May 15, 2012

So sorry to hear of Pat's passing. My prayers and thoughts are with his family and his fiance Renate. I pray you find the strength to get through this difficult time.

John Ramirez

May 15, 2012

I have known Pat from St. Adrian school days. My condolences to the entire family during this difficult time.

Nademah A.

May 15, 2012

My prayers are with Patrick's family and his beautiful fiance Renate.. was extremely sad news to hear.

Mark Ryan

May 15, 2012

Pat You are already missed very much!Im so sorry for your family!You were one of my brothers groing up and you know I cherish those years we had BRO!Ill see you someday and we can laugh about it!R.I.P.

Lisa Sandoval-Stefancic

May 14, 2012

My deepest Condolences to the entire Popp Family.

May 14, 2012

To the Popp Family. Not sure you remember me but I wanted To give my condolences to you all. May you all find peace in your hearts that Pat is now at rest with your Mom and Dad. May his Angel and all of the Angels before him watch over all of you. Mary Canchola

Lisa Gawenda-Harris

May 14, 2012

My deepest condolences to all of Pats loved ones. Pat and I grew up together and went to St. Adrian together only I was a year behind. I can still see him as he walked up the alley to the big school - he had one of the biggest smiles and was always in good spirits.
Rest peacefully brother you are in my prayers.

Tim Raebig

May 14, 2012

Another old St. Adrian kid offering condolences to Pat's friends and family over this very sad news. May Patrick rest in peace.

Vince Kelly

May 14, 2012

My deepest condolences. I went to school with Pat for 8 years at St Adrian. He was always someone I looked up to.

May 14, 2012

Sending our deepest sorrow and condolences. Gone to soon.

Love Your California Cousins,

Timothy Popp & Linda, Howard, Lana & Kayla Clay.

Renee Hubbs

May 14, 2012

My deepest condolences to Nikko and the Popp family. Pat was an old friend from the neighborhood and although we haven't seen each other in a while, you never forget your friends. Rest in peace Pat.

May 14, 2012

Patrick, you will always be remembered!

John Madden

May 14, 2012

Like Ron Skidmore said, I too had the pleasure of knowing Pat from St. Adrian as his basketball coach . He was a ball of fire and a great athlete!

I pray that God may guide Pat's family in Peace in this time of their lives.

Kim Curran

May 14, 2012

Our condolences to Renata and the Popp Family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Patty was like a third son to us for years and he will be deeply missed by our entire family. My husband Jack, had been a great friend and mentor to Patty since he was 17 . We have many fond memories of Pat and he will be in our hearts forever.
Jack, Kim, Chris & Sean Curan

Ron Skidmore

May 14, 2012

I knew Pat as a kid back in the Marquette Park days at St. Adrian. There wasn't a a kid in the old neighborhood that didn't know of Pat in some way. Always a fun guy who played every sport. Its been many years but you are remembered well Pat. My prayers go out to his son and the rest of the Popp family. Rest in Peace old friend.

Kellie Colton

May 14, 2012

My condolences go out to Nikko and the rest of the Popp family. Gone but never forgotton. Always in our hearts.

David Tamosaitis

May 14, 2012

I haven't seen Pat in ages but I am still deeply saddened. I pray for Nikko and the entire Popp family....

Tammy Steffek

May 14, 2012

My sincere condolences go out to the entire Popp family. My thoughts and prayers will be with all of you.

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