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Peter Quirk Obituary

Quirk, Peter J. loving son of the late Peter, native of Co. Wexford, Ireland and the late Mary (nee Gibbons), native of Co. Mayo, Ireland, fond brother of the late John (Joyce), dear uncle of Michael, John (Donna), and Robert (Colleen), cherished great-uncle of Martin, Mary Kate, Colleen, Thomas, and Madelynne. Past Grand Knight, Knights of Columbus, Commodore Barry Council #1118. Faithful parishioner for 30 years at Our Lady of Victory Church, Chicago. Member, Park Ridge VFW. Funeral Saturday, 9:30 a.m. from Gibbons Family Funeral Home, 5917 W. Irving Park Rd. (1/2 Block East of Austin) to St. Tarcissus Church, Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment All Saints Cemetery. Visitation Friday, 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. For info 773-777-3944 or www.gibbonsfamilyfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Feb. 26 to Feb. 27, 2010.

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LaChelle Bowers

May 25, 2018

Did this Peter Quirk teach at St. Dorothy's on 78th & Eberhart in Chicago in the 80's?

March 4, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your
time of grief. May your memories bring you
comfort.

The staff of Rainbow Hospice and Palliative Care

Jim and Carol Clancy

March 1, 2010

John and Donna, I was so sad to here of Uncle Pete's passing. Please accept our deepest condolences. Pete was a very good man. You two did so much for him over the last few years. I am sure he will be missed.

February 27, 2010

Sorry to hear of your loss. Please accept my condolences. May God continue to comfort you during this time of loss. Continue to pray and draw close to him and he will to you. James 4:8

Patrick Gordon

February 27, 2010

On behalf of the Gordon family, we extend our deepest condolences to the Quirk family on their profound loss. PGK Pete was a great guy that will be missed.

February 26, 2010

John & Donna,
We are sorry to hear about Uncle Pete's passing. He was always so kind to our family. Our sincere condolences to the entire Quirk family.
The Pantle Family,
Brenda, John, Amanda, TJ & Mary Ann

Jayne KIlgallon

February 26, 2010

Special Angels in Heaven We all Blessed

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