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David Hayes Obituary

It is with great sadness that the family of David F. Hayes announces his passing after a brief illness, on Sunday, June 3, 2018 at the age of 71 years. Dave will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 48 years, Kathleen, and his children, Adrienne (Christine) and Kristin. Dave will also be remembered by his nieces and nephews and many friends. He was predeceased by his father, David, mother, Therese, brother, Donald and sisters, Theresa and Mary. Dave, or "Coach Hayes" as he was known by many, was a life-long teacher and coach and served at multiple Chicago Public Schools more than 40 year tenure, including Lane Tech College Prep, Von Steuban High School, Albany Park Elementary, and Burbank Elementary. A celebration of Dave's life will be held at 10am, on Friday, June 15, at St. Peter's Church in Itasca, IL. at 524 N. Rush St. Memorial donations in the memory of Dave can be made to The Sports Shed which makes it possible for Chicago kids to have positive alternatives to gangs, violence and drugs through organized sports.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Jun. 13, 2018.

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Thomas Lacey

June 7, 2019

David
Your not gone so long as somone still remembers you
So you still live on

Thomas Lacey

June 15, 2018

David was and always will be my good friend

Nancy Garrity

June 15, 2018

Paul and I are sorry for your loss. It was good seeing you again today. Thank you for the beautiful luncheon.

Treasured Friend

a loved one

Sent Flowers

June 13, 2018

KATHY AND FAMILY

SORRY TO HEAR OF DAVE PASSING. I WILL KEEP HIM IN MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS.

JAKE
TIM JASON
BUCHANAN,MI
CBC CLASS 1970

June 13, 2018

Kathy and Family

Sorry to hear the passing of Dave I will keep him in my thoughts and prayers.
Jake (Tim Jason)
CBC CLASS1970

June 13, 2018

To Dave's family, sorry for your loss. Jeremiah 29:11 assures us that God is thinking thoughts of peace towards us, to give us a future and a hope, may that bring you comfort at this difficult time.

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