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Robert Roeper Obituary

Roeper, Robert N. Age 83, passed away on January 28th, 2013. Loving husband and best friend of Margaret (Slotabec) for 56 years; Dear father of Lynn (Nicholas G.) Zona, Robert M. (Colleen) Richard, Laura; Proud grandfather of Samuel A. Saunders, Laura Renee (Timothy R.) Filipiak, John R. LeQuesne, Emily, Caroline, Bobby. Retired from Illinois Central Railroad. Lifelong White Sox fan and loved classical, country and big band music. Funeral mass was held at St. Elizabeth Seton Church, Orland Hills on February 1, 2013. Donations in memory of Robert can be sent to: Southwest Community Services, Inc., 6775 Prosperi Drive, Tinley Park, IL 60477. Arrangements were made by Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Homes. 708-857-7878 www.sheehyfh.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Feb. 6, 2013.

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