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Robert LeSavage Obituary
Robert J. "Hunsie" LeSavage, age 84, of Chicago, loving father of Jackie (Lee) Kieres, Lisa (Randy) Swanson and the late adam LeSavage; cherished grandfather of Jordana, Katlin, Cassandra, Nicole, Dan, and Veronica; dear brother of Charlene (Fred) Forest, the late Ben (the late Helen) LeSavage, the late Maureen Marmitt and the late Johnny LeSavage; dearest uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday 1:00-4:00 p.m. at the Skaja Terrace Funeral Home 7812 N. Milwaukee Ave. Niles, with a Service at 3:30 p.m. Hunsie was a Marine Veteran of the Korean War, a Member of I.U.E.C local #2 he was a devoted Cub fan and a loving friend to many. Due to current conditions Services limited to 50 people and all are required to wear face masks. In lieu of flowers donations to the Wounded Warrior Project. 847-966-7302 or www.skajafuneralhomes.com
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Michael Brownell
September 3, 2025
We all miss you Hunsie. Rest in peace my fellow Marine.. ❤
Michael Lee Brownell
September 3, 2024
Your truly missed my friend
Brenda Herold
October 12, 2020
Im so sorry for your lost,( REST IN PEACE HUNSIE ) Brenda Herold , Joey Japczyk mom
Michael Brownell
September 14, 2020
Rest In Peace my Dear Friend.. Had many Good Times together, Laughs and just great times. You'll be missed Dearly i'm sure by many of your loved ones and many of ones that you just touched their hearts in a special way that you have always been gifted with. A true man of pure heart and soul. Thank you for being my friend Robert... And Thank you For Your Service in the Marine Corps !! It was an Honor to have known you... R.I.P.
Art Madison
September 14, 2020
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Art Madison
September 14, 2020
My condolences to the family of Robert...
Thankful for his service for the USA....
Lord Yeshua comfort, Save and strengthen his family....
In Christ Name Amen
Psalm 25
Jay Thompson
September 13, 2020
Condolences
I love you and miss you Dad d
Lisa LeSavage
September 13, 2020
Mary J Clarkson
September 12, 2020
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Jeanne (Lawrie) Farah
September 12, 2020
Hunsie was such a wonderful part of our childhood. I have so many loving and funny memories of him at family weddings, taking us to Lake Lemon, etc. Please know the Lawrie family is thinking of you all from afar and remembering a wonderful man.
I love you and miss you every day papa
Cassandra
September 11, 2020
Ed Sebastian and Family
September 11, 2020
Our prayers and deepest Sympathy to the LeSavage Family - we always enjoyed spending time and being "neighbors" with "Hunsie"!
80th celebration! Love that hat!!
Jay
September 9, 2020
Happy days at track!!
Jay
September 9, 2020
Loved dancing with you!
Jay
September 9, 2020
So handsome!!
Jay
September 9, 2020
Cubs Win!!
Jay
September 9, 2020
Jay
September 9, 2020
I love you Dad and will miss you big time! Xoxox.
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Skaja Terrace Funeral Home - Niles7812 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Niles, IL 60714
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13
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