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Walter Dahm Obituary

Dahm, Walter J. age 89, of Fox River Grove, formerly of Skokie and Morton Grove. Skokie Police Dept., Ret. Beloved husband of Louise, nee Kosel and the late Julia, nee Blameuser; dear father of Donald (Barbara), Marie and David (Mary); fond stepfather of Robert and Linda Houp, Leanne (Carl) Smith and the late Glen Houp; loving grandfather of Jennifer (Fiance Brady VanHeirseele), Laura, Rebecca, Julia and Jason Dahm, Thomas (Kathy) McKeever, Carl and Jenny Smith, Kim and Don Yannotti, Richard and Carie Houp, Janet and George Stanish and the late Amy McKeever; dearest great grandfather of Leanna Louise Smith and many others; fond brother of the late Fred, George, Nickolas, Robert, Jeanette Thimios, Phillip and Henry. Funeral Friday, 10:15 a.m. from Haben Funeral Home, 8057 Niles Center Rd., Skokie. Mass 10:30 a.m. at St. Peter Church, Skokie. Interment St. Peter Cemetery, Skokie. Visitation Thursday, 3 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Monarch Hospice, 1350 Remington Rd., Suite S, Schaumburg, IL, 60173. Funeral Info: 847-673-6111.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Mar. 30 to Mar. 31, 2005.

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Patty Dahm

April 10, 2005

Dear Uncle - a hero always remembered with love. Say hello to Mom and Dad from Fred and me.

MICHAEL THIRY

March 31, 2005

OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHIES



THE THIRY FAMILY

Henry (Hank) O'Connell

March 30, 2005

My deapest sympathy!!

I was a Skokie Police Officer with Wally!! Great guy & Husband & Father.



Best wishes



Hank O'Connell

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