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William Woods Obituary
Woods, William J. age 56, former Chief Plumbing Inspector, City of Chicago, longtime member of Plumbers Local 130, Shannon Rovers, ASSE and Queen of Martyrs Holy Name Society. Beloved husband of the late Donna Jean (nee Kieszkowski), loving father of Elizabeth Jean and the late Sean Michael Woods, dear brother of Mary Ann (William) Matela, Carol (Mike)_Zochowski, Cynthia (Greg) Sacony, Laurene and Daniel (Patti) Woods, dear uncle to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday, 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral Tuesday, 9:15 a.m., from the Andrew J. McGann and Son Funeral Home, 10727 S. Pulaski Rd., to Queen of Martyrs Church for Mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, or the American Cancer Society, would be appreciated. 773-783-7700 or 708-423-5400. 
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Tom Haggerty
October 22, 2007
I worked with Bill for many years. He was a great person and a good friend. The plumbing industry has lost a true champion. It was an honor and privilege to know and work with Bill. Elizabeth and Sean, I feel your loss. I have you in my prayers as well as your Dad. Sincerely, Tom Haggerty
Michael Padecky
October 22, 2007
Bill
You will forever be in my thoughts.
Thank you for being my friend. I will miss you, but I'll always remember the good times we had at A.S.S.E. and the picnics. May you have everlesting peace. My prayers are with you and your family in their time of grief.
ALBERT E GEHRKE
October 22, 2007
BILL WOODS WAS A VERY DEDICATED PERSON TO THE PLUMBING INDUSTRY AND TO THE ILLINOIS CHAPTER OF ASSE
HE WILL SURELY BE MISSED
OUR PRAYERS ARE WITH HIS FAMILY IN THEIR HOUR OF GRIEF
ALBERT E GEHRKE
PRESDENT OF ILL CHAPTER OF ASSE
Thomas (Tommy) Choi
October 21, 2007
Bill,
I have always thought of you as the father I wish I had. Just wanted to thank you for welcoming me into your life and into your home. You will forever be in my thoughts and prayers. May you enjoy everlasting peace, love and life in heaven.
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Ken Wilkas
October 21, 2007
Bill,
I've known you for 30+ years. It has been an honor to be your friend. May you have everlasting life in Heaven
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