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Robert Powers Obituary

Powers, Robert James passed away on June 21, 2010. A cherished brother, a fun and kind uncle, and loving friend to so many. A Memorial Mass to honor Bob's life will be held 9:00 a.m. at St. Gall Church, 5500 S. Kedzie on Saturday, July 3. 773-927-6424

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jun. 30, 2010.

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David Hohman

April 23, 2024

Bob was a very dear friend and mentor. I miss him very much.

Pat Murray

August 1, 2010

Very saddened to hear about Bob. He was a great guy that I was fortunate to know for so many years. He will be missed.

July 2, 2010

Bob was one of the funniest people we were blessed to know. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family. Karen Matz and Dennis Matz

Grace Cwiok

July 2, 2010

Keep Bob & all of the happy memories close to your hearts. He will never be far. My sincerest condolences.

June 30, 2010

From what I heard about Robert, the world lost a wonderful person. He is going to be missed.

Maryam Pavisian

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