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Robert Vaillancour Obituary

Vaillancour, Robert D. November 3rd, loving husband of Edith A. (nee Marema), beloved father of Barbara Vaillancour, Joan (Phillip) Strenk, Gary (Julie) and the late Kenneth Vaillancour, dear grandfather of Robin, Holly, Noel, Scott, Brian, Jack, April and Ayden, brother of Dorothy (the late Robert) Gadbaw and Janet Vaillancour, fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday, 10:00 a.m. at Donnellan Funeral Home 10525 S. Western Ave. Interment Private. Visitation Friday, 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Pilgrim Faith United Church of Christ 9411 S. 51st Ave. Oak Lawn, IL 60453. 773-238-0075. Sign guest book at www.donnellanfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Nov. 5, 2009.

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Jim & Nancy Strenk

November 7, 2009

Dear Edie & the Vaillancours,
Bob was a kind and gentle man. He will be missed by all who knew him. We know your family has wonderful and fond memories of his too short life. Wish we could be with you to celebrate his life today. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Fondly, Jim & Nancy

Margie Janda

November 5, 2009

Dear Edie and the Vaillancour Family,

My thoughts and prayers are with you as you remember your loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. Keep the memories of happy times with you always. Take care of each other during this dificult time.
My heart goes out to you.
May God Bless You
Margie

Jim Roozee

November 5, 2009

Uncle Bob will be greatly missed, he was a good man. I enjoyed the days I worked for him at the Shelf Shop. He always supported me and encourged me to do things that I wanted to do, but was afraid to try. Our thoughts and prayers are with Aunt Edie, Barbara, Joan, Gary and their familes.

Jim, Eileen, and Bob Roozee

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