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1945

DIED

2015

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Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory - Orland Park

15525 South 73rd Avenue

Orland Park, Illinois

Anthony Coglianese Obituary

Age 69. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Gates) for 42 years. Loving father of Candace Christine and Gina Lucretia (Christopher) O'Connell. Cherished grandfather of Madilyn Grace, Cassidy Faith and Teagan Noel O'Connell. Devoted brother of Joseph (Juzefa and the late Maureen), John (Theresa), the late Edmund, CFD (Eileen, Gold Badge Society), the late Thomas (Terri) and Mary Ellen (Gerald) Hoeh. Fond brother in law of John (Pam) Gates, Sherrill (Berna) Gates, the late Shelia (Paul) Hughes and Laura (Gary) Gierut. Special God father of Lisa Coglianese, Nancy Amend, Sue Collins, Ashley (Pat) Gleason, Erica and Jessica Smith. Devoted uncle to many nieces and nephews. Family and friends to gather Saturday May 2nd at St. John Fisher Church for Mass at 11:30am. Interment Private. In lieu of flowers donations to the Coglianese family would be appreciated. Services entrusted to Maher Funeral Home (773) 412-3917. To view and sign online guestbook please visit www.maherfuneralservices.com.

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Published by Chicago Tribune from Apr. 24 to Apr. 26, 2015.

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April 27, 2015

So sorry to hear of Tony's death.
I will keep you all in my prayers.
Michele Giachetti

April 26, 2015

Joe if u r from OLPH! I am sending my condolences on your your brothers passing. Sincerely, Judy Venezia Kobylski

Patty Busse-Janos

April 25, 2015

To the Coglianese family, I extend my heartfelt sympathy.

Linda Sherman

April 25, 2015

My deepest sympathies for you and your family, prayers and hugs.

Elizabeth Schultz

April 24, 2015

This candle represents the wonderful life tony shared with all of us. His presence will live for all eternity. Love you tony.

Elizabeth Schultz

April 24, 2015

My prayers go out to the coglianese family. I loved papa tony very much. He will be in my heart forever.

April 24, 2015

So sorry for your loss. May the God of Peace be with your family.

Lori Scalise/Gedraitis

April 24, 2015

So sorry for your loss. Prayers to you and the whole family.

Shelly and Mike Galason

April 23, 2015

Please accept our sympathies. We pray for you girls and your family. Girls, you both are two of the greatest friends we could ever have.

maggie contreras

April 23, 2015

We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Christine Hughes

April 23, 2015

Love you. Thank you accepting me in your home and family with an open heart.

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