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William Roberts Obituary

Roberts, William

William Roberts - beloved husband of the late Rita; loving father of William (Eileen), Kathy Pierce, Michael (Michelle) and Susan Tracy; proud and cherished grandfather of Caitlin, Ryan, Kelsey, Shanna (John), Michael, Jake, Julie, Claire, Madeline, Quinn and Jack; great grandfather of Ethan, McKenzie, McKayla, McKinley and Mason. Korean War, U.S. Army Veteran. Honorable member of Tatler Post 973. Long time parishioner of St. Andrew Church. Union President of Paper Handlers Union #2. Visitation Friday 4:00pm- 8:00pm at Cooney Funeral Home 625 Busse Hwy, Park Ridge. Funeral Saturday, lying in state from 9:00am until the time of Mass at 10:00am at St. Andrew Church (Addison & Paulina). Interment All Saints. Info 847-685-1002 www.cooneyfuneralhome.com. In lieu of flowers donations to Misericordia would be appreciated

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jun. 26, 2024.

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for William Roberts

Jun

28

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Cooney Funeral Home

625 Busse Hwy, Park Ridge, IL 60068

Jun

29

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Andrew Catholic Church (N. Paulina Street, Chicago)

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Cooney Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Park Ridge

625 Busse Highway, Park Ridge, IL 60068

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