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1929

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2018

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Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge

6116 West 111th Street

Chicago Ridge, Illinois

Robert McDonald Obituary

McDonald, Robert L. "Mac" Ret. CPD; Devoted husband of the late Barbara, (nee McFall); loving father of Kathy (Kevin) Brickley, late Jean (John) Cotter; Bob (Ruth) McDonald, Barbara Lamb, and Colleen (Pat) Patton; proud grandpa of 14; and great-grandpa of five; dear brother of the late Jean (late Bob) Hangsterfer, and his late twin brother Jack (Rita) McDonald; beloved uncle, brother-in-law, and friend to many Visitation Monday 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral Tuesday, 9:00 a.m. from Curley Funeral Home, 6116 W. 111th Street, Chicago Ridge to St. John Fisher Church, 10234 S. Washtenaw Ave., Chicago; Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to Les Turner ALS Foundation, in honor of Team Jean, 5550 W. Touhy Ave. Suite 302, Skokie, IL 60077 or directly at www.lesturner-als.org would be appreciated. For Funeral info 708-422-2700 or www.curleyfuneralhome.com



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jun. 17, 2018.

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Mary Kay Haney Watanabe

June 27, 2018

To all of you, I was so sorry to hear of Mt. Mac's passing. Was also devastated to learn about Jeanie. Such great losses in so short a time. My heart and prayers are with you.

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June 17, 2018

Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. Mac will be remembered at the Police Mass on Sunday, 24 JUN, 11:00 a.m. at Mercy Home - 1140 W. Jackson Blvd. In the meantime, may family and friends know the healing touch of our all-loving, all-merciful God! [Police Chaplains Ministry: www.ChicagoPCM.org or 312/738-7588]

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Jun

18

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge

6116 West 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

Jun

19

Funeral

9:00 a.m.

Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge

6116 West 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

Jun

19

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. John Fisher Church

10234 S. Washtenaw Ave., Chicago, IL

Jun

19

Interment

11:45 a.m.

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery

6001 W 111th St., Alsip, IL

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Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge

6116 West 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

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