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Carl Taibl Obituary

Carl A. Taibl, age 90, passed away on November 25, 2021 in Tempe, AZ. Beloved husband of the late Marlene; beloved father of Carl (Patricia), Steven (Patti Anne) and Ronald (late Mariana, Denise) Taibl; beloved grandfather of Katherine, Kristopher, Julia, Sophia and Carl J. Taibl; beloved son of the late Anton & Helen Taibl.

Carl was born in Chicago, grew up on the North Side and lived in Skokie and later Lake Barrington for many years. In retirement, he lived in Mesa, Arizona and later Tempe. He was an insurance underwriter for several Chicago area insurance companies, principally Washington National Insurance Company in Evanston. He was a veteran of the US Air Force during the Korean War. He graduated from Lane Tech High School and Northwestern University (Class of 1955). He was a Mason and Shriner, and a lifelong Cubs fan. He served as a Boy Scout leader and little league baseball coach and was a regular at his sons' athletic events. In retirement, he enjoyed golf and was an avid bridge player. Carl loved life and family, including the family dog, Moon, a yellow lab. He was grateful for everything and was loved and cherished by his family and friends. He was predeceased by his wife of 66 years, Marlene, who passed away in 2020. He is survived by his three children, Carl, Steven and Ronald; and five grandchildren.

In lieu of a funeral service, an online memorial session is being planned at a later date. Interment will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery, Arlington Heights, IL, Masonic Gardens section.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Dec. 31, 2021.

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