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Thomas Willig Obituary

Thomas J. Willig, cherished father of Philip (Kellie) and Valerie (fiance, Rob Joyce) Willig; proud grandfather of Ryne and Tyler; fond brother of Anne Studnicka, Bernice (Roy) Spatz, Donald, Shirley (Tom) Sisk, late Helen (Gilbert) Vincent, late James, late Satie, late Irene Czolno, late Carl (Renate), late Wilhelmina and the late Ginger (Don) Lydick; loving and devoted friend of Nancy Willig; dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Memorial visitation Saturday, April 21, 2001 at Chapel Hill Gardens South Funeral Home, 11333 S. Central Ave., 10 a.m. until time of Service 11 a.m. 708-636-1200.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Apr. 20, 2001.

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May 10, 2013

I love and miss you everyday Dad.

Ryne Willig, Papa, Tyler Willig

Tyler Willig

October 19, 2011

Tyler Willig

October 19, 2011

Thomas J. Willig,you will always be my papa i will never forget you. i love you with all my heart and i miss you so much. i wish i could see you and relive the memories that run through my head daily. you were the greatest grandfather anyone could have. any one that knew you or even got to me you was lucky to meet such an amazing person. you will always be in my prayers and will miss you forever. i love you papa..

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