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Robert Douglas Obituary

Douglas, Robert J. "Butch" Of Bloomingdale. Beloved husband of Bunny (nee Smith); Devoted stepfather of Frank; Dear brother of Alfred (Josie), Lorraine, Shirley, and the late James; Dear Papa Butch of Francesca; Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. 55 year member of Local 25 and the IUBAC. Visitation Friday, 3:00-9:00pm at Salerno's Rosedale Chapels, 450 W. Lake St., Roselle, 60172 (3/4 mile West of Bloomingdale/Roselle Rd). Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Anti-Cruelty Society, 157 W. Grand Ave., Chicago IL. 60654 appreciated. For info (630)889-1700 or www.salernofuneralhomes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 24, 2013.

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January 31, 2013

Dear Bunny and Family,



















Dear Bunny and Family, Accept our sincere sympathy on the loss of "Butch. We knew him as a good friend.
Charles and Ruth Pepp

January 25, 2013

Papa Butch, I will miss your ham sandwiches and most of all you.

I love you, Frankie

January 25, 2013

Bunny & family,
Plese accept our sincere sympathy on your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Rest in peace Butch.

Love,
Joane & Larry Jester - Schaumburg, Il

January 24, 2013

Dear Bunny and family,
Sincere condolences on your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
With love,
Roy & Carmela Anderson family (Mile, Mark. Paul and Joe)

Tom Minasola

January 24, 2013

Dear Bunny and Family,
I know you lost a husband and Father and I lost a lifetime friend. Sorry I was not able to make the wake as I am in Florida but I will visit him at the cemetery My deepest Condolences LOVE TOM, Babe and Family

Kay (Harty) Bourbon

January 24, 2013

Dear Bunny & Family
So sorry to hear of Butch's passing. He was really a very nice man. I am very glad that I got to visit with him when I was last in Illinois. Will miss having our luncheons. I wish you peace and I will remember Butch and you in my prayers.

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