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Raymond Kline Obituary

Kline, Raymond W. beloved husband of the late Frances T. (nee Greco), loving father of Arlene (Jim) Pinkston and Ray (Susan) Kline, dear grandfather of Joan (Bob) Klabough, Melissa Sullivan, Christine (Sean) Drendle, Meredith and Ray III, dearest great-grandfather of Jamie Barton, Cortney (Jeramiah) Kimento, Tony, Nicole, Madisen, Korey, Kyle, Katherine and Elizabeth, cherished great-great grandfather of Haleigh, Riley, Madelyn and Nathan, fond brother of Elmer (Dolores) Ustas, devoted uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday, 2 to 9 p.m. Funeral Wednesday, 9 a.m. from Lawn Funeral Home, 7909 State Road (5500W), Burbank, IL, 60459, to St. Albert the Great Church, Mass 9:30 a.m. Entombment St. Mary Cemetery. Founder of Chicago Adhesive Products Company Est. 1940. Member of the Elks Lodge #2254. Member of K.O.C. Our Lady of Fatima Council #3582. Please omit flowers. Funeral info: 708-636-2320.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 12, 2005.

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Peter Greco

April 12, 2005

Dear Arlene and Ray and family,

Saw the notice this morning and am just writing to send my condolences. It's a sad fact that we are all getting older and that no one can change our destiny. But, please know that we are all grieving with you and will share memories of him.



Sincerely, Peter Greco and family

(son of Ralph and nephew of your mom)

WANDA LACY

April 12, 2005

NO MORE PAIN, NO MORE SUFFERING. I KNOW YOU ARE HAPPY NOW THAT YOU ARE WITH FRAN. I WILL ALWAYS TREASURE OUR FRIENDSHIP.

Phil Santoro

April 12, 2005

Dear Arlene and Ray Jr.,

When I was a young salesman, your dad was extremely helpful in my becoming a successful salesman. He was a great guy.

Sincerely, Phil Santoro

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