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Gary Hendzel Obituary

Gary Allen Hendzel, suddenly, age 40, beloved son of Walter and Ruth Hendzel; loving brother of David and Greg (Cindy) Hendzel, Diane (Russ) Laube and Jennifer (Michael) Blattner; dearest uncle of Colleen, Kevin, Elizabeth, Emily, Jack and Joe; nephew, cousin and friend of many. Funeral Services Thursday 9:45 a.m. from Hann Funeral Home, 8230 S. Harlem Ave., Bridgeview, to St. Germaine Church, 4240 W. 98th St., Oak Lawn. Mass 10:30 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday 3 to 9 p.m. For more information call 708-496-3344 or visit us online at hannfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Aug. 3, 2004.

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Tara Womer

August 13, 2004

I am very sorry to hear of your loss. Gary was always able to make me smile.

Corine Ponthieux (Mindigo)

August 12, 2004

My prayers are with you all. Gary was a wonderful man who touched many lives and made them brighter. Even though we were far apart he was always close in my thouhts.



All my love,

Corine

Lynn Bergan(Carberry)

August 4, 2004

I was very sorry to hear about your loss. Diane and I were in band together at Covington and OLCHS. We lived across the alley for many years. My thoughts and prayers are with your family.

Mary Burns

August 3, 2004

Our thoughts and prayers are with your entire family.



The Burns Family

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