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William Gordon Obituary

Gordon, William D. beloved huband of Catherine (nee Conway), loving father of Moira (Michael) MacGregor and Sheila (Shawn) Hallinan, loving grandfather of Patrick and Michael MacGregor and Erin and Colin Hallinan, fond uncle of many nieces and nephews, friend to all. Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy., Park Ridge, Wednesday, from 3 to 9 p.m. Funeral Thursday, 9:15 a.m., going to St. Margaret Mary Church (2324 W. Chase) for 10 a.m., Mass. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to St. Margaret Mary Scholarship Fund, would be appreciated. For info: 847-685-1002

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

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Mary Beth Schaedel

September 23, 2003

Catherine and family -

Please accept our sincere condolences on the loss of Bill. He was such a dear, sweet and gentle man. We were all very fortunate to have gotten to know him. Tom and I will miss the way the kids called out to him to say hello. You will all remain in our thoughts and prayers.

Tom, Mary Beth, Tommy, Matthew, and Jeffifer

Susan Kerrigan-Smith

September 23, 2003

Dear Boo,Moira,Sheila and family



Thinking of all of you at this difficult time. Bill surely will be missed, he was such a sweet and kind man. I have many fond memories of the St. Patties celebrations in your home, and celebrations at Irish fest in Milwaukee! Take care of yourselves



You will be in our prayers.



Love,

Susan Kerrigan-Smith and family

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