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William Petersen Obituary

Petersen, William S. Age 65 of Chicago. At rest December 18, 2018. Beloved husband of Sharon nee Wisniewski; loving father of Catherine "Citten" (Jon) Plowman, William and Daniel Petersen; proud granpa of Emmanuel, Corina, Evan, Taylor, Destiny, Haley, Arial, Sadie and Billy; dearest brother of Linda Petersen, Mary (David) Kacynski and the late George (Connie) Petersen; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Proud Master of KoKo. Visitation Friday, December 21st from 3 to 8 p.m., at Ridge Funeral Home, 6620 W. Archer Ave., Chicago, Illinois 60638. Chapel Service Saturday at 11:00 a.m. Interment Private. Info: 773-586-7900 or www.ridgefh.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 20, 2018.

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December 22, 2018

My sincerest condolences to the family for your tremendous loss. Jude 1: 20, 21

December 20, 2018

You were a great man! My Children Evan and Taylor couldn't ask for a better Grandpa than you! Rip Bill till we meet again! To the family my deepest condolences!❤

December 20, 2018

Please accept my sincerest condolences for your loss. I hope that words such those found at John 6:40 bring you comfort at this difficult time. CR

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