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James Kordenbrock Obituary
JAMES URBAN KORDENBROCK
On Wednesday, November 17, 2010, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of Ann Kordenbrock; father of Sue (Mike) Zarchin, Sally (Richard) May, Janice (Bill) Stack, Jean (Dave) Czekaj, Jim Kordenbrock, Jr., and Jeff (Suzy) Kordenbrock; and brother of Mary Lou Sweet of Kenton, OH. Also survived by 25 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at Riderwood Chapel, 3160 Gracefield Road, Silver Spring, MD, on Saturday, November 20, from 10 to 11 a.m.; where the Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 225 North Michigan Avenue, Floor 17, Chicago, IL 60601-7633 www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com
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Memories and Condolences
for James Kordenbrock
November 22, 2010
Grandpa K,
You have been an amazing leader in our family and a great example to all of us. You have touched our lives and graced us with your incredible presence. We love and miss you dearly.
Love, Debbie (Zarchin), Steve, Patrick, and Maggie Limbert
Kim Zugelder
November 22, 2010
We will miss you so much Grandpa. Thank you so much for all of the great memories. We will always remember you!!
Carla Neely Maull
November 20, 2010
I have very fond memories of Mr. Kordenbrock. He would always greet me with a smile and a hug. He was a very special man and I know he will be missed. My heart goes out to Jim Jr. and his family. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Jeff, Suzy, Alex, Amanda and Jeffrey Jr. Kordenbrock
November 20, 2010
To the Greatest Dad and Grandpa in the History of the World! Thanks for everything!
Jeff, Suzy, Alex, Amanda, Jeffrey Jr. Kordenbrock.
Daniel J. Zarchin
November 20, 2010
Grandpa Kordenbrock...there are not many moments in my life that I can remember where you and Grandma were not by my side. That alone has taught me the importance of family and loyalty. You were an amazing man
Daniel J. Zarchin
November 19, 2010
Grandpa Kordenbrock...there are not many moments in my life that I can remember where you and Grandma were not by my side. That alone has taught me the importance of family and loyalty. You were an amazing man
Amanda Zarchin
November 19, 2010
Such an amazing man, he was the best. Always happy and ready with a witty joke. We will miss you so dearly Grandpa K.
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