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Ronald Kapitanek Obituary

Kapitanek, Ronald S. Age 55. Proud US Navy Veteran. Cherished father of his little buddy, Taylor; loving brother of Michael, Judy (Dave) Kluth, Richard, and David (Sue) Kapitanek; beloved son of the late Harry and Albina; dearest uncle of Vic Kluth, Lauren Kluth, Dayna (Patrick) Page, Kasey Kapitanek, and Kallie (Eric) Akre; great-uncle of Ava Page; former spouse of Michelle Kapitanek; friend of many, especially his guardian angel, Cara. Long-time member of IBEW Local #21. Visitation Sunday, June 2, 2019, from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Funeral Monday, June 3, 2019, at 11:00 a.m., at Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 4727 W. 103rd St. Interment private, at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Animal Welfare League, 10305 Southwest Hwy., Chicago Ridge, IL 60415, (708) 636-8586, would be appreciated. For more information, please visit www.blakelamboaklawn.com or call 708-636-1193.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jun. 2, 2019.

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J W

June 3, 2019

My condolences go out to the family and friends. I am so sorry for your loss. Continue to cherish the wonderful memories you had with Ronald. Support one another. And may you receive comfort from our Heavenly Father.
2 Thessalonians 2:16,17.

June 2, 2019

My condolences go to the family as you cope with the loss of your dear loved one. May you receive the comfort needed to endure this difficult time and try to always remember those special moments.

(1 Thessalonians 5:17)

Phillip

June 2, 2019

Too Young, Too Soon, hopefully sorrow and
reason will pass - so we can remember the solace He brought to all.
A donation to: VFW

Michael Giblin

June 2, 2019

God bless your child your family and all of us who shared your company. God lessen the cross to bear for all of your immediate family. Your friend always Mickey Giblin

David and Althea

June 2, 2019

Dear Judy, Dave, Richard, David, Sue and Taylor we are so saddened to hear about Ronald and offer our deepest condolences to the Kapitanek family. May the words at Matthew 5:4 help bring you comfort during this difficult time.

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3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

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Funeral

11:00 a.m.

Blake Lamb Funeral Home - Oak Lawn

4727 West 103rd Street, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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4727 West 103rd Street, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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