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Robert Shaver Obituary

Shaver, Robert E. Korean War Army Veteran, beloved husband of Beverly (nee Smith), loving father of Robert (Kathryn), Debbie, Edward, Catherine (Gary), John, Lorraine Snyder, Tina (Gerald) Rybczyk, Thomas (Laura) and Karen (Steve) Kwiatkowski, devoted grandfather and great-grandfather of many. Visitation Thursday, 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral service Friday, 11:00 a.m. at Lawn Funeral Home, 7909 State Road (5500 W), Burbank, IL 60459. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Funeral Info: 708-636-2320

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 8, 2010.

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Fred Williamson

December 10, 2010

So sorry to here of Bob's passing. With out a doubt one of the toughest guys I ever knew. One heck of a good guy. Always lots of fun to shoot the breeze with at Wesleys/Hideaway. God Bless. Fred and Susan Williamson

Angie C.

December 8, 2010

My thoughts go out to the Shaver and Rybczyk families at this time.

Justine & Gary Enochs

December 8, 2010

Dear Family of Robert Shaver,
Our deepest sympathies to each and everyone of you. What a wonderful loving family this man has created. Our prayers are with each of you and hope that you will remember all of the great times you've had. Hold tight to one another and hopefully some of those memories can bring you some comfort. Justine and Gary Enochs and Family

kasey snyder

December 8, 2010

Grandpa, I love you & miss you tons! you're such a strong hearted man that deserved everything in the world! We're keeping grandma strong! but come on, you know grandma shes always running around & never stops, shes just keeping herself busy, busy, busy like always... the fam is keeping her so strong because of how many strong hearts you gave to us.no one can ever replace the man that you have become through the years, your beautiful wife(grandma) that you married && the family that you have created! Your Grandaughter,
Kasey R. Snyder

Nancy Smith-Steadman

December 8, 2010

Dear Shaver Family: I'm so sorry to hear about the passing of Mr. Shaver. My mom passed away this past Sunday so I know the grief you are experiencing. God bless your family.

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