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Robert Zelus Obituary
Zelus, Robert J. age 86, Army Veteran of World War II, beloved husband of Olga (nee Antonacci), devoted father of Paul (Kathryn), Dianna (Bill) Roberson and Donna (Gary) Bonk, loving grandfather of Jason, Aaron, Natalie, Samantha, Keith, John, Jill and Julie. Longtime volunteer at Palos Comunity Hospital and member of Sacred Heart Holy Name Society. Visitation Tuesday, 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W), Palos Hills. Funeral Tuesday, 11 a.m., from the funeral home to Sacred Heart Church for 11:30 a.m. Mass. Final Committal private. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Mercy Home for Boys or St. Jude Children's Hospital. Express your thoughts and memories in the online Guest Book at Palosgaidasfh.com. 708-974-4410 
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Cindi Anderson-Lauletta
May 11, 2004
I'm so sorry for your loss. He was a wonderful person.
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David Gaidas and Family
May 10, 2004
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