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Joseph Fonte Obituary
Joseph M. Fonte, beloved husband of Ella "Eleanor" Fonte; loving father of Barbara (Jean) VerSchave and Dennis
(Jennifer) Fonte; proud grandfather of Jean J. and Everett L. VerSchave; dear brother of Jerry (Lucille) Fonte. Member of Oak Lawn Kwanis Club, Oak Lawn American Legion Post #0757 and Oak Lawn Masonic Lodge #1166. A life celebration will take place at a future date.
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Betty Johnson
June 25, 2009
Dear Eleanor,
We have only known each other for a few weeks--Thursday mornings. You do have my heartfelt sympathy in the loss of your husband. Come back soon.
bernadette zygadlo
June 14, 2009
I was so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let me know if there is anything I can do to help at this time.
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