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George Charnota Obituary
George Charnota, 89, of West Dundee, formerly of Northlake, a WWII Purple Heart Recipient, beloved husband of Zora, nee Cernak; loving father of Milly (Paul) Vincelette and Michael Charnota; dear grandfather of Pete (Maggie) Witbeck and Steve (Jennifer) Vincelette; great-grandfather of Jayme, Jordan, Madison, Louie and Rita; devoted brother of Annie, Mary, Martha, late Mike, Andrew and Jim; fond uncle of many. Visitation will be Tuesday, July 29, 2008 from 3 to 9 p.m. at Cuneo-Columbian Funeral Home, 10300 W. Grand Avenue (one block East of Mannheim Road), Franklin Park, IL 60131. Funeral Service will be Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at 11 a.m. at Cuneo-Columbian Funeral Home. Interment Mount Emblem Cemetery, Elmhurst, IL. 847-455-1200 or
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Kelly Kiefer (Cernak)
July 30, 2008
My thoughts and prayers are with all of the family. God Bless.
Paulett Flavin
July 29, 2008
Our thoughts are with you all. Pete's grandfather was a very nice man and his grandmother is a wonderful person. Take care to all, Love, Frank, Paulett, Franko & Carmen Flavin
Rich and Sue Schuricht
July 29, 2008
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
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