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Clemence Balinski Obituary

Clemence A. Balinski Prayers for Clemence A. Balinski, 84, of Crystal Lake, formerly of Arlington Heights, will begin at 9:15 a.m. today, at Lauterburg & Oehler Funeral Home, 2000 E. Northwest Highway, Arlington Heights. Mass will follow at 10 a.m., at St. James Church, 831 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights. Born July 5, 1919, in Chicago, he died Saturday, April 3, 2004, at Woodstock Memorial Medical Center, Woodstock. Interment will be in St. Adalbert Cemetery, Niles. Clemence was a retired supervisor for Kraft Foods. He was the beloved husband of Lillian H. (nee Kozak); loving father of Kenneth A. (Catherine) of Arlington Heights, Steve S. (Karen) of Arlington Heights and Bill J. Balinski of Palatine; cherished grandfather of Brian, Steve and Lisa; and dear brother of Wilma Lyczko of Chicago, Leonard (Patricia) Bacon of Elmwood Park and the late Florence Verti and Daniel (Gertrude) Balinski. Visitation will be held from 8:30 a.m. until the time of prayers at 9:15 a.m. today, at the funeral home. Memorials made to the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Illinois Special Olympics, 605 E. Willow, Normal, IL 61761, St. Jude's Children's Hospital, 332 N. Lauderdale St., Memphis, TN 38105 or Masses appreciated. Friends may visit www.dailyherald.com/obits to express condolences and sign the guest book. For funeral information, (847)253-5423.

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Published by Daily Herald on Apr. 6, 2004.

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Nick & Rhonda Bellavia

April 7, 2004

Dear Bo, Karen and Family,

We're so sorry to hear about your father's passing.

Our thoughts are with you and and your entire family.

Mike Vitaioli

April 6, 2004

Steve,

Our deepest sympathies go out to you and yours at this time of sorrow!

Mike(CARQUEST of Wheeling), Mary(Lake Cook KinderCare of Wheeling), Keli & Lori(The Kids).

parnell&barb murray

April 5, 2004

our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family,love par,barb,tracy and ashley

Albert Viehman

April 5, 2004

On behalf of the members of the Rotary Club of Buffalo Grove, our condolences to the Balinski family and especially to Rotarian Steve on the loss of Clem. Our sympathy to all family members.

Tom Verti

April 5, 2004

To Aunt Lil, cousins Kenny, Steve and Billy: I offer you my deepest sympathy for the loss of Uncle Clem. My mom, Florence, always idolized him. On behalf of my family, Lizette, daughters Michele, Maren, Jenny, and sons Andrew, Tyler and Bryce; our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Linda and Brian Rubin

April 5, 2004

Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Bonnie Lynd

April 5, 2004

To the entire Balinski family, please accept deepest condolances from my family on your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

Bonnie, John, Christopher, and Nicholas Lynd

Kent Kalwitz

April 5, 2004

My deepest condolences to the entire Balinski family.

Anne Mueller

April 5, 2004

Uncle Clem was always the life of the party. I had not seen him in a few years but always remember him as a fun loving guy. I'll keep track of the Cubs for you Uncle Clem. Love Anne

Timothy Sashko

April 5, 2004

Chief Balinski and family. On behalf of the officers and members of the Buffalo Grove Fire Department our thoughts and prayers are with you during this very trying time. May your fathers memory be eternal!

Jack Van Veen

April 5, 2004

Our prayers and sympathy are with the entire Balinski family.



Jack & Marti Van Veen

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