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Sidney J. "Buddy" Marx

Sidney Marx Obituary

Marx, Sidney J. "Buddy" age 72, of Chicago, Army veteran C.I.C. Detective, 1949-51, President of Carnegie Credit Corporation, passed away July 21, 2003 peacefully at home, surrounded by family and loved ones. Beloved husband of Bonnie (nee Willman), loving father of Steven, Kenny (Arica) and Kimberly (Chris) Radostits, dear brother of Suzanne (the late Milton) Sherman and brother-in-law of Frank Sr. (Kimberly) Willman, Beverly (Rick Sr.) Hernandez and Thomas (Muffy) Snyder and proud grandfather of Isabel Joy, cherished uncle of Leonard (Sarah) and Barbara Sherman, Frank Jr. (Kelli), Jason and Robert Willman, Jeffrey and Chad Schwarz and Ricky Hernandez Jr., caring son-in-law of Neola (Paul) Brouhle. Funeral service Thursday, July 24, 11 a.m. at Temple Sholom, 3480 N. Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, Ill. Interment at the Free Sons Cemetery, Forest Park, Il. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the David L. Fisher Foundation to benefit programs for children with cancer, P.O. Box 578518, Chicago, Il., 60657. Olson Burke/Sullivan Funeral Home handling arrangements. Info. 773-774-3333

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 23, 2003.

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Chris & Barb Johnson

July 28, 2003

Dear Bonnie,

Sorry to hear about your loss. May you and your family find soothing comfort in the days ahead.

Sincerely, Chris & Barb Johnson

David & Deborah Schwarz

July 25, 2003

Dear Bonnie,

We wish to express our deepest sympathy in the loss of Sidney.

Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.

Sincerly, Dave & Deb Schwarz

Tony and Shirley Basile

July 24, 2003

Our hearts are truly saddened by his passing. May he know all the peace and love of God's greatness. Tony & Shirley Basile and Caroline & Theresa

Betty Sakamoto

July 23, 2003

Dearest Bonnie, Kimberly, Steven and Kenny and family,



Buddy changed all of our lives. He taught me many things. And, yes, I am eternally sorry that I did not get back for a visit.



Love to you all,



Betty and Roy Sakamoto

Clay Belongia

July 23, 2003

Carolyn and Clay Belongia would like to send our deepest regrets on your loss. He was a great person and he will be missed by all who knew him.

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