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Walter Hermann Obituary

Hermann, Walter G. Vietnam Verteran Sergeant of the U.S. Marine Corp. Dearly beloved husband of Donna (nee Tobin); loving father of Lisa (Brian) Crowe, CFD Keith (Angie) Hermann, Kate (CPD Rob) Blomstrand, Nicole (Tim) Dillman, Michele (Anthony) Petrone and Andrea Cynova; cherished Papa of Brian, Griffin, Mathew Crowe, Emily and Ryan Hermann, Haley and Kylie Blomstrand, and Brendan and Samantha Dillman; dear brother of Michael and Dennis; fond brother-in-law of Frank Tobin; dear uncle, cousin, and friend of many. Family and friends to meet Friday at St. Hilary Church, Chicago, for Funeral Mass 11 a.m. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. Visitiation Thursday, 3 to 9 p.m. at Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Home, 6250 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago. 773-774-0366

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 16, 2012.

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