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Roger Brown Obituary

Roger D. Brown, age 59, of Steger, IL at rest March 8, 2005. Loving husband and best friend of Linda P. (Nee Hofer) for 36 years, loving father of Steven of Steger, Jeremy of St. Charles, Sara of Lincoln, IL, Jessica of Steger and the late Julianna and Ronnie Brown, dear brother Littleton (Sivilia) Brown and Barbara Burnette of Tracey City, TN, fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Employed with Alco Spring with 25 years of service. Visitation will be on Friday March 11, 2005 from 2:00 to 9:00 pm with funeral services being held on Saturday, March 12, 2005 at 11:00 am at Steger Memorial Chapel, 30456 Chicago Road, Steger, IL, 60475. Interment Calvary Cemetery in Steger. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the family. For information, please call 708-755-6100

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Published by SouthtownStar from Mar. 10 to Mar. 13, 2005.

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valerie aaron

April 3, 2005

dear penny, steve, 'drew', sara, and jessica, my thoughts and prayers are with you now and always. i have such wonderful memories of my favorite uncle, when we talked he always smiled and laughed, he NEVER made me feel anything but special. i never heard him raise his voice or lose his cool, always a helping hand. he will certainly be missed, but NEVER, EVER forgotten!!!!! love ya all soooo much, valerie

Christopher Campbell

March 16, 2005

Penny, Steven, Jeremy, Sara, and Jessica:

My prayers are with all of you as the healing begins after the loss of your dad and husband. I am proud to say I had a special bond with Roger. I always enjoyed his company and his genuine warmth. Remember that he will always be among all of us from his new home with the Lord. God bless you.



Chris

savannah aaron

March 15, 2005

im sorry for the loss of uncle roger and my thoughts and prayers are with you all. i love all yall

Kelly Capriotti Burton

March 15, 2005

I was so sorry to hear of Mr. Brown's passing. My prayers are with your family, who was always special to me.

Dominick & Sharon Raymond

March 14, 2005

Our Prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.

Dom & Sharon

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