Phil Haskett

[cdillon]

George S. Polson, beloved husband, father, brother, and papa, passed away at his home in Arizona on January 20. 2022 at the age of 65 with Felice, his loving wife and soul mate, by his side. George was preceded in death by his parents Evert and Doris. He will be greatly missed by his wife, Felice, his son, Brett (Anne), his daughter, Brittany (Chris) Kaminski, his brother, Glenn, his grandchildren, Olivia and Theodore, and many other loving family members and dear friends who had the good fortune to know him. George was born and raised in Chicago, IL and graduated from Schurz High in 1975. He met the love of his life, Felice, in 1979, and they were married for over 40 years. He joined the Chicago Fire Department in 1980 and retired as a Lieutenant after 32 years of dedicated service. Following retirement, George and Felice bought a home in Gold Canyon, AZ to escape the Chicago winters. George fell in love with the sunshine, Superstition Mountains and everything retired life had to offer in Arizona. In his free time he was an avid sports fan and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, family, friends and neighbors. George will always be a genuine inspiration for his family and friends and will be remembered for his positivity, strength and good nature and infectious smile. A celebration of his life will take place at the M J Suerth Funeral Home, 6754 N. Northwest Hwy, Chicago, IL on Thursday, June 2, 2022. Family greeting friends from the 3-6pm. Family and Friends will share memories and stories of George at 6pm. In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to the nationalmssociety.org For further information 773-631-1240.



John Sebesta. December 23, 1939 ~ May 22, 2022 (age 82) CFD Retired. Visitation will be held June 2, 2022 11AM-1PM at Heritage Funeral Home and Cremation 3117 S Oak Park Ave, Berwyn, IL 60402. More info at heritageberwyn.com 708-788-7775.

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From the CPD Daily bulletin 26 May 2022.

DEATH NOTICES!

Timothy W. Kast, brother of Evidence Technician Patricia Kast assigned to Forensic Services.

Retirement Cake & Coffee Celebrations!

P.O. Audrey Duerson-Carter 27 May 2022 • 1130 hrs. 003rd District-Community Room.

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SPORTING EVENT !

The Chicago Cubs will be hosting a Law Enforcement and Firefighter Appreciation Night for the Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers game on 01 June 2022 at 1905 Hours at Wrigley Field. There is a special ticket offer open to members of law enforcement, firefighters, and their families, and includes a ticket to the Cubs-Brewers game at Wrigley Field and a special-edition Cubs hat. A portion of the proceeds from each ticket will be donated to either the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund or the 100 Club of Illinois. During the purchasing process, you will be prompted to select the organization you would like to support at checkout. To access this special offer members can scan the QR code in the PDF flyer attached to AMC 278581 or visit: https://www.mlb. com/cubs/tickets/specials#lawfire. For groups of 15 or more, members can contact Blake Wilshire at 773- 404-4202 or bwilshire@cubs.co

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From the CPD Daily bulletin 27 May 2022.

Mother of Police Officer Sharon Barber assigned to Detached Services!

From the CPD Daily bulletin 28 May 2022.

Retirement Cake & Coffee Celebrations!

Sgt. Gwana Blanton, Sgt. Louis Daray, P.O. Van Watts, Civilian Audriene Biggins 14 June 2022 • 1100 hrs. 001st District-Community Room.

SPECIAL NOTICE!

The Chicago Police Department Honor Guard is seeking sworn department members that are interested in trying out for the CPD Honor Guard. Members interested in the requirements for Honor Guard application and tryouts should contact Honor Guard Coordinator Sgt. William Riga at william.rigajr@chicagopolice.org for more information.

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From the CPD Daily bulletin 29 May 2022.

Always Remembered!

Timothy S. O’Connell . . . .. . 1900
Jerome J. McCauley . . . . .. . 1936

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OFFICER WELLNESS!

The Chicago Chapter of the Fellowship of Christian Peace Officers holds its regular monthly meetings on the 2nd Saturday of each month in the vendateria at the Chicago Police Academy. All active duty and retired members are welcome to attend. FCPO is a nationwide ministry to law enforcement officers, by law enforcement officers. Federal, state, and local law enforcement officers both active duty and retired.

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"Only when we are brave enough to explore the darkness
will we discover the infinite power of our light."

Brene Brown