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MICHAEL CALAME Obituary

Michael J. Calame of Huntley Michael J. Calame, 45, died suddenly Sunday, March 18, 2012. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, at DeFiore Jorgensen Funeral Home, 10763 Dundee Road, Huntley. Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Friday, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Huntley Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials, may be directed to his daughter Samantha's education fund. Mike was born April 7, 1966, the son of Ron Calame and Sharon Wallace. Mike had owned and operated his own construction business for many years. He was a simple guy who enjoyed life. His greatest treasure was his wife and his children. He is survived by his wife, Theresa of Huntley; his daughter, Samantha of Huntley, and stepsons, Zollie Hawkins of Rockford and Jason Pearce of Oregon, Ill.; his father, Ron Calame; and his mother, Sharon Wallace. He is also survived by his sister, Michelle Vanis. For information, call 847-515-8772.

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Published by Daily Herald on Mar. 21, 2012.

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Heidi Maag

March 31, 2012

All of our Love to Michaels Family (his Beautiful Mom and Dad and Sister, Missy) and his Daughters, Taylor and Samantha... and ALL his Loved ones and those whom he Loved
We Love You Michael...Until we meet again! (because 34 years was not nearly enough)
Forever with Love and Gratitude,
Heidi, Anthony, Danie and Samie

Rev. Phyllis Mueller, Chaplain/Centegra

March 26, 2012

Theresa,
I think of you and Samantha every day. You are in my sincerest prayers.

Dave Ratke

March 23, 2012

My thoughts and prayers go out to all Mikes loved ones.

March 23, 2012

Prayers to Taylor Calame

Dave Andrews

March 23, 2012

My Thoughts And Prayers Go Out To Bonnie And Taylor Calame....

Dave Andrews

March 23, 2012

My Condolences Go Out To Bonnie And Taylor.

juli gignac

March 21, 2012

My thoughts and prayers go to his family. rest in peace mike you will never be forgotten.

Brian Weinstock

March 21, 2012

My sincere condolences to the Calames

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