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Harold Sperling Obituary


Harold W. Sperling, age 87, of Palatine. Beloved husband of the late Marie M. Sperling, nee Kay; loving father of William H. (Carole), Robert J. (Christine), Kevin J. (Cynthia) Sperling and Kathleen M. (Drew) Pignatari; loving grandfather of seven and great-grandfather of six. He was employed at Cities Service Co. "Citgo" for 35 years and was a WWII Navy veteran in the South Pacific. Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. Monday, at Ahlgrim & Sons Funeral and Cremation Services, 330 W. Golf Road, Schaumburg. Funeral prayers 9:15 a.m. Tuesday, to St. Hubert Church. Mass 10 a.m. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. Memorials would be appreciated for the Macular Degeneration Foundation, Inc., PO Box 531313, Henderson, NV 89053. Funeral info 847-882-5580.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Aug. 3, 2008.

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Dan & Diane Smith

August 5, 2008

Dear Kevin & Cindy and the Entire Sperling Family:

Our deepest sympathies on your loss. We just returned from Colorado from the McMurray wedding and heard. May you find inner peace and serenity knowing that he is in a better place and that your friends and family will always comfort you. Sincerely,

David Emmerich

August 4, 2008

Dear Bill,

We are so sorry to hear of the death of your father. Our thoughts are with you and your family.
Dave Emmerich and all at North Shore Mgmt.

Kathleen Lichtfuss

August 4, 2008

Bob and Chris;
So sorry to hear of your loss. I will always remember your sharing memories of growing up in Chicago and your family. You and your family will be in our thoughts and prayers.

Carl and Kathleen Lichtfuss

Delores Smith

August 4, 2008

Bob & Chris:
I'm so sorry for your loss. Remember the good times. I'm sure your mom is waiting for him with open arms.

Bob & Bonnie Horvath

August 4, 2008

Bill and Family.

Please know you have our deepest sympathies. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you at this time of sadness.

John/Suzie Shepherd

August 3, 2008

Dear Bill,
We were so sorry to hear your news last night that your Dad had passed away. John loses his Dad one week and you lose your Dad the next.
Please, accept our condolences and
know that we have you all in our thoughts and prayers. God Bless.
Our deepest sympathy,
John and Suzie

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