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William Hanhardt Obituary

Hanhardt, William A. Age 88, Captain C.P.D. retired, passed away on December 30, 2016. William was the beloved husband of Angelina "Angie" (nee Morici); dearest son of the late Sarah (nee DiGilio) and the late Edward Hanhardt; loving father of Shari (Michael) Kertez, Candice, Sara (Anthony), Joene, Billie (Robert), Angela "Angel" (Joel) Levin and Edward (Kathlene); cherished grandfather of Angela (the late William), William (Jenifer), Annamarie (Carlos), Daniel (Katie), Jeffrey C.P.D. (Krysten), Kristina (Christopher), Katy (Michael), Camille, Anton, Matthew, Justin, Sarah, Michael, Matthias, Nicholas, Angelia, William, Jennifer and the late Anthony; great-grandfather of 20; dear brother of the late Marie (Vito) Gobbo and Edward (Kay) Hanhardt and brother-in-law of the late Christopher, the late Jennie (the late Oscar), the late August, the late Rosemary (the late Edward), the late Samuel (Rita), the late Frank, the late James (Vivian) and the late Joseph (Carol); fond uncle of many. Visitation will be Monday from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL. Funeral Services will begin Tuesday 10:30 a.m., at the funeral home, and will then proceed to St. Juliana Church for Mass 11:30 a.m. Interment to follow at St. Joseph Cemetery. Info www.cumberlandchapels.com or 708-456-8300.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 1, 2017.

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Sue Feher Sodini Thank you for being kind.

December 25, 2022

Thank you for being kind

Michael "Hollywood" Andring

May 11, 2021

Dear Angie,

I'm so sorry to hear about Bill's passing. I loved that man and learned a lot from him. He was like a father to me at a time when I truly needed a friend and I will forever cherish his friendship. I'll see you buddy. My prayers are always with you and your family.

Dan Bellino

December 30, 2017

Papa.

I can't beieve you have been gone for a year already. We know you are looking down on all of us, and I hope we are making you proud. We love you and miss you everyday! None of us would be here without you, and not one of us will ever stop being grateful to have had your unconditional love throughout our lives. Your legacy will always be in great hands. You taught us well.

Love and miss you always,

Your family

June 15, 2017

To Ed and the entire Hanhardt family my deepest sympathy for your loss

Al & Yolanda Lieberman

Sarasota Fl.

June 15, 2017

To Ed and the entire Hanhardt family .My deepest sympathy for your loss

January 24, 2017

I had the honor of working for Bill Hanhardt and I will always say he was a great cop and class act. I will miss him.
Robert Prokuski
Henderson Nevada

Ernie Marinelli

January 14, 2017

Rest In Peace,Friend....

MICHELE TERMINI

January 5, 2017

To the Hanhardt family . I was so very sorry to hear of the passing of Mr. Hanhardt. My condolences and prayers are with you all.

Annie Kostiner

January 4, 2017

Joene,
I'm so sorry to hear about the passing of your father, my deepest condolences. I'll let my mom know.
Annie Neri Kostiner

Milly Belluomini

January 4, 2017

Angie,
We were so sorry to hear about Bill ~ our thoughts & prayers are with you and your family.
The Belluomini Family

Brett Rabata

January 3, 2017

Eddie I am very sorry for the loss of your father. You have an amazing family and he was a wonderful caring man! we will get caught up soon Eddie. Love all of you

Sam Gambino

January 3, 2017

I am so very sorry for your loss - Bill was a wonderful man - he will certainly be missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with your entire family.


Pat and Sam Gambino

Miriam Gutierrez

January 3, 2017

So sorry for you loss Angie, bill was a wonderful man and was a pleasure to take care of him. My deepest condolences for you and your family.

January 2, 2017

I have the greatest respect for Bill Hanhart. He had helped me, and encouraged me at a time in my life that I needed support.
My condolences to his family, and I hope they are all well.
So sorry for the loss of this great man

William Caminiti

Barry Felcher

January 2, 2017

Bill was always one of my favorite old time coppers. My condolences to the Hanhardt family.
-- Barry Felcher
NBC 5 News/Chicago, retired

January 2, 2017

MAY YOU REST IN PEACE FOREVER, DEAR FRIEND AND BOSS. YOU WERE A GREAT MAN.

DEVOTEDLY,

BERNIE AND FAY IRGANG

Suzette Feher

January 2, 2017

My sincerest sympathy to his family and friends. He assisted me with a sall issue se years ago. I haven't ever forgotten his kindness.

January 1, 2017

I'm so honored and happy that I was able to share lunch with Bill recently. It was a highlight to my visit to Chicago. Chuck Giampa

Hal Ardell

January 1, 2017

My thoughts and prayers are with the Hanhardt family. Bill was a fine human being who knew the deeper meaning of friendship. He used to say in order to have a friend, you must first learn how to be a friend. Bill understood that in spades. You will be so missed.

John Flood

January 1, 2017

To all loved ones

Sincerest condolences on your loss

Now Bill is gone. A , friend,both he and Jack H - and what I would like his Family to know a unique personage, in that plain untitled and historic book, the remembrance of one who knew him.

Jesus, on the cross promised only one- eternal life

Requiescat in Pace

John J Flood
Cook County Police Department ( RET )

Patrick Flavin

January 1, 2017

To Angie, Billi, and Family, My Condolences on Bill's passing! I say good bye to a True Friend, a person who personified what Family is All about. I'm proud to have known this Gentleman!!! And of course, All of the Hanhardt Family!!!! I was so lucky to have dInner with Bill, Angie, and Billi just a couple of months ago. There are so, so many fond memories!!!! God Bless You All at this difficult time!!!! My Prayers are with You All.

Jacqueline DeLeon

January 1, 2017

So sorry for your loss Hanhardt Family. May the Love of God keep you close, through this very difficult time.

Mary Finley-Hernandez

January 1, 2017

Very sorry for your loss Hanhardt family. May your father rest in peace. From all the Finley Family.

Terry Marino

January 1, 2017

Shari,
Just wanted you to know that I always remember how proud you were of your dad. May all your fond memories of him help you find peace at this sad time. My sincere condolences to your whole family.
Terry Wade Marino

Jim Bonk

January 1, 2017

Farewell to a great boss, neighbor and friend. Godspeed.

Chase Hansson

January 1, 2017

I love you Papa! I'm so lucky to have met you even if it was for a short time!

The Staff of Cumberland Chapels

January 1, 2017

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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~ ~ Fr. Dan Brandt, CPD Chaplain

December 31, 2016

Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. Bill will be remembered at the Police Mass on Sunday, 08 JAN, 11:00 a.m. at Mercy Home - 1140 W. Jackson Blvd. In the meantime, may family and friends know the healing touch of our all-loving, all-merciful God! [www.ChicagoPCM.org or 312/738-7588]

Bobby Browne

December 31, 2016

So sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you in this time of sorrow. Bill was always there for me throughout my career.

Bill Griffin

December 31, 2016

My condolences to Shari and members of Bill's family. He was one of the best police officers to serve our city. A great man.

Dominick Tomasello

December 31, 2016

God bless you

December 31, 2016

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Patrick Reardon

December 31, 2016

Condolences, Shari.

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Rob & Liz Zwiebel

December 31, 2016

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.

May all the memories and the love of family and friends help you through this difficult time.

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