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William Fitzgerald Obituary

Fitzgerald Jr., William J. age 76, of Chicago, IL, died on Thursday, December 22, 2005, with his family by his side. Beloved husband of Gladys, devoted father of Jeannie (Patrick) McCurry, Megan (Tito) Colon, Bonnie (Raymond) Baxter, Lisa Brown and the late Michael (Cathy) Dorin, loving grandfather of Russell, Raymond and Rachael Brown who join seven more grandchildren and four great-grandchildren, dear brother of Larry (Mary) and the late Robert, Jack and Mary Therese (Jerry) Ivack, loving uncle of many adored nieces and nephews. A proud member of IBEW Local 134 for 48 years. Funeral Wednesday, 9:30 a.m., from the John E. Maloney Funeral Home, 1359 W. Devon Ave., to St. Gertrude Church. Mass 10 a.m. Interment St. Mary Cemetery, Lake Forest. Visitation Tuesday, December 27th, from 3 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please contribute to: American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 1131, Fairfax, VA, 22038 or visit: www.diabetes.com. For funeral information: 773-764-1617 or www.maloneyfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Dec. 26 to Dec. 27, 2005.

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Stephanie Hawley

December 27, 2005

Jean:

I am so sorry to hear about your dad. Please let your family know our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Stephanie Hawley

Katherine Scozzafave

December 27, 2005

Dear Jeannie,



I am so sorry to hear about your dad, Steph had left me a message. I'm glad I was able to have met your father through the years we shared at Norbert's, those were good times. I did receive your card and will call you in the next few weeks. Again please extend my sympathies to your mom and family. Your in my heart and prayers. - Katherine Bissing

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