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William Scanlon Obituary
Scanlon, William P. retired CPD, March 15th, beloved husband of the late Geraldine C. (nee Cardosi), loving father of William E. (Judith), James M. (Vicki), Edward J., Geraldine M. (John), Howard and Mary Janine, fond grandfather of ten and great-grandfather of three, dear brother of Thomas (Joanne), uncle and great-uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday, 9:15 a.m., from Donnellan Funeral Home, 10525 S. Western Ave., to St. Barnabas Church for Mass of the Resurrection at 10 a.m. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation Friday, from 2 to 9 p.m. U.S. Marine Veteran, WWII Pacific Theater. Graduate Mount Carmel High School. Retired Chicago Police Lab Tech. 773-238-0075 sign guest book at www.donnellanfuneralhome.com 
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Jessica Prince
March 19, 2006
You are truly a blessed family. Services (yesterday) were heartfelt and beautiful. Erika’s and my prayers are with Uncle Bill and the entire family.
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Marshall Considine
March 17, 2006
I worked with Bill on the CL Mobile Unit, it was always a pleasure and being a Marine we always had stories to tell. He was a great cop and the most dedicated family man I have ever known. My prayers are with him
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