INFORMATION FROM PHIL HASKETT (RET)

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George J. Hendry of Chicago passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at the age of 78. Beloved son of the late George and Nell Hendry. He was the loving husband of Mary (nee Cartan) for 55 years. Amazing father of John (Maria) Hendry, Elizabeth (David) Oufnac and the late George Hendry. Treasured grandfather of Ross and Sadie Hendry and George and Mary Oufnac. Dear brother of Robert Hendry and the late Mary Catherine Paci (Robert) and James Hendry (Earline) and fond brother in-law of Thomas Cartan (Lorrie). Admired uncle of many nieces and nephews. George Hendry and his best friend the late Patrick Coakley were the founders of the South Side Irish St. Patrick’s Day Parade (1979). Visitation Monday, July 22 at St. Cajetan Church, 2445 W. 112th Street, Chicago, 60655 from 10:00 am until time of Mass 12:00 pm. Livestream of Mass at https://www.asimplestreaming.com/gjhendry Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the charity of your choice. Arrangements entrusted to Donnellan Funeral Home. For info (773) 238-0075 or sign guestbook at www.donnellanfuneralhome.com.


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Richard J. Jablonski, 87, of Pingree Grove, IL passed away on July 17, 2024, surrounded by his family. Rich was born on October 16, 1936, in Chicago, IL to his parents Bruno and Eleanore Jablonski. He was a US Army Veteran, retired Chicago Police Sergeant, retired Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice, and an avid fisherman. He lived a very happy and fulfilling life. Rich is the beloved father of Michael Jablonski and Susan (Jeff) Payton; amazing papa of Adam, Tyler, Emma and Ava; dear brother of James (Carol) Jablonski and brother-in-law of Mike (Nancy) Matlosz, and loving uncle to many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 45 years Colette; parents Bruno and Eleanore and his sister Barbara (John) Bogovich. A visitation will be held on Monday, July 22, 2024, from 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm at Countryside Funeral Home, 95 S. Gilbert St. South Elgin, IL. Prayers will be held at 10:15 am on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at the Funeral Home, then we will process for Rich’s Funeral Mass at St. Thomas More Parish, 215 Thomas More Dr. Elgin, IL 60123. A private cremation will take place after. For information, please contact Countryside Funeral Home, 847-289-8054. Richard Jablonski Obituary - South Elgin, IL | Countryside Funeral Homes & Crematory.

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Frank Pieranunzi, retired Police Lieutenant, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, July 17, 2024, surrounded by his loving family, at the age of 79. Beloved Husband of the late Sandra “Sandy”, nee Olsen, for a loving 40 years. Devoted Father of Adina, Nicole, Frankie (Lizet), and Elaina (Jim). Loving Son of the late Giustino “Gus”, and the late Mary, nee Vallesi. Fond Grandfather of Arianna (Gil), Gina, Aly, Giustina, Jose, Tristan, Santino, Ronnie (Stephanie), JP, Lily, Vinny, and Nico. Dear Great-Grandfather of Ava, Giselle, Alex, Jr, Joziah, Amina, and RJ. Dear Brother of John (Mary Ellen), Anthony (Mary), and Brother-in-Law of John Duba. Dear Uncle and Great-Uncle of many Nieces and Nephews. Family and Friends are to gather for the Visitation on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Russo’s Hillside Chapels, 4500 Roosevelt Road, Hillside, Illinois 60162 (Located between Mannheim & Wolf Road). Funeral to follow on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, from Russo’s Hillside Chapels at 8:30 a.m. Proceeding to The Parish of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, 1101 23rd Avenue, Melrose Park, Illinois. Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated promptly at 10:00 a.m. Interment at Mount Carmel Catholic Cemetery, Hillside, Illinois. For additional information please call (708) 449-5300. Please sign Frank’s guestbook. Obituary for Frank Pieranunzi | Russo's Hillside Chapels (russohillsidechapels.com).

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John E. Zart, age 81, lifelong resident and dedicated community member of the East Side, passed away on July 12, 2024. Loving father of Christine (Geoffrey) Cacich. Proud grandpa to Hunter, Kendall and Nolan. Dearest brother of Bob (Madeline) Zart, Joan (Ken, Ret. CPD) Johnson and late Shirley (late Don) Kiel. Also survived by a niece, nephews and many friends. Former husband of Linda Gallo. John spent many years as a loan officer for East Side Bank and was previous owner of Now On Video. He was a dedicated supporter of many community organizations and activities serving as Past President of East Side Chamber of Commerce, and as a member of East Side Lions Club. In his spare time, John enjoyed the simple pleasure of gardening and caring for his many flowers. His friends and neighbors knew they could always count on John for friendly conversations, a good story and some laughs. Memorial Visitation on Saturday, August 3, 2024 from 1-4 p.m. Prayer service will be held at 3:30 p.m. at the Elmwood Funeral Chapel 11200 S. Ewing Ave, Chicago, IL. 773-731-2749. www.elmwoodchapel.com.

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From the CPD Daily bulletin 20 July 2024.

ALWAYS REMEMBERED!

Robert L. Johnston ........ 1926