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Ralph Jacques Obituary

Jacques Sr., Ralph M. Age 81, beloved father of Jacqueline Monique and Ralph Jr.; loving grandfather of Cameran Jacques, Sylvie Jacques and Akindele Kitwana. Former educator in the Chicago Public Schools including the Gregory School, Bond School and Altgeld School. A memorial service will be held on December 17, at St. Augustine Church, 5831 S. Indiana, Chicago at 3:00 p.m.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 13, 2016.

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Gary Orfield

December 15, 2016

Our time with Mr. Jacques this May in Georgia was wonderful. A wise and thoughtful man so dedicated to his devoted son, Ralph and his grandkids, who were so blessed to have him in their lives.

Maurice Martin

December 14, 2016

Good old Mr Jacques. Aka the quotation man. Rip 7th grade altged middle school.

December 14, 2016

I am so sorry for the loss of your loved one. Please find peace and comfort in Psalms 119:76.

David and Althea

December 14, 2016

Dear Monica, Jacqueline and Ralph we are so sorry for your loss. May you draw close to God during this difficult time and he will draw close to you.

December 14, 2016

I remember Mr. Jacques at Bond Elementary Schoo. A good teacher and nice man. RIP

Wonderful Watson, CPA
Former Bond Student

Zandra Harston-Christmas

December 13, 2016

Mr. Jacques was not just a te a cher. He was an educator. He will truly be missed. R.l.H.

Donna Jones

December 13, 2016

So sorry to hear of the passing of a wonderful man who had a profound impact on me and many other students at Carrie Jacobs Bond Elementary . Rest in heaven sweet soul.

April Love

December 13, 2016

My thoughts and prayers for the Jacques family. April Love, former Bond School student

June Marshall

December 13, 2016

I remember Mr Jacques as he was my teacher at Bond Upper Grade Center in the latter part of the 60's. My condolences to his family.

December 13, 2016

Sorry for your loss and many condolences to the family and friends. 2CORT 1:3-5

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