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George Rummel

Chicago, Illinois

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Rummel, GeorgeGeorge Rummel, 78, passed away on Feb. 5, 2024 after a long battle with colon cancer. Married for 50 years, he was the beloved husband of Kathleen (nee Kelly); loving father of Christopher (Molly) Rummel, Haviland (Ayal) Sharvit, Jordan (Afrothiti) Rummel; cherished Papou to...

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Dear Kathleen, So happy that we have connected today. I am working on a series of mixed media sculptures in memory of George. Without his help my husband, Poet Ranzie Claxton, and I would not have our Live/Work Art Studio today. His financial knowledge was given freely, with sincere kindness, and keeps me going every day. He had the ability to make everyone he met feel special and worthwhile. His memory was incredible and so I have built a tall metal wire sculpture to be the center of a...

Dear Kathleen, you have my sincere condolences. George is someone that I will never forget. His intelligence, honesty and devotion to his family and friends was forged in iron. He was an example to everyone who knew him of what real kindness and genuine caring means.

Kathleen, you have my deepest condolences. My best to your family. Camille Honesty

Worked at McDonalds in the legal dept. when George worked there. Remember a kind and thoughtful person. My condolences.

We are shocked and saddened to hear of George's passing. We send heartfelt condolences to Kathleen, Chris, Haviland and Jordan. May he rest in peace and his memory be a blessing. Love, Don, Terri & Blake Friedman