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William Swain Obituary
Swain, William R. age 80, of Northlake, loving husband of the late Clara (nee Sandrin), beloved father of Noreen (Paul) Kuman, dear grandfather of Anthony (Stephanie) Pennacchio, devoted brother of Rose Anne, fond uncle to many. Proud member of American Legion. President of the National Association of Letter Carriers Branch 2183. Marine Corp member with 4th Wave Assault During Invasion of Okinawa on Easter Sunday, 1945. Prayers Tuesday, January 3, 2006, at 9:15 a.m., from Cuneo-Columbian Funeral Home, 10300 W. Grand Ave. (1 blk. East of Mannheim Rd.), Franklin Park, IL, to St. John Vianney Catholic Church, Northlake, for Mass at 10 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside, IL. Visitation Monday, 3 to 9 p.m. 847-455-1200To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Julene Kmiecik
January 2, 2006
Dearest Noreen, I was so sorry to read of your father's passing. I remember all the good times I had at your home and how great your mom and dad were. Please know you are in my thoughts and prayers. Will be in touch soon. Love, Julene
PALUMBO JOSEPH
January 2, 2006
DEAR UNCLE BILL,
WE WILL ALL MISS YOU SO VERY MUCH! WE LOVE YOU SO VERY MUCH!!JUST LIKE AUNT CLARA IS THE BEST AUNT EVER, YOU ARE THE BEST UNCLE EVER! YOU WILL ALWAYS BE IN OUR HEARTS !I AM SO GLAD YOU ARE WITH YOUR SWEETHEART NOW!
WE LOVE YOU!!!
Chris Bergt (Zim)
January 1, 2006
Dear Noreen:
My smypathy to you in regards to the death of your father. We went to High School together and were friends back then. I now reside in Florida. Again my sympathy to you and your family. If you don't remember we ate lunch together with Julene and Madeline.
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