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EDWARD HELWIG Obituary

Edward R. Helwig Jr., age 80; beloved husband of the late In Soon; loving father of Doreen (Joseph) Tolbert and Janice (Glen) Zimmerman; devoted grandfather of Eric and Joey. Retired Chicago Police Officer and a Korean War Veteran. Visitation on Sunday from 3 to 9 p.m. at Hollerbach Funeral Home, 4022-36 N. Elston Ave. at Irving Park Rd. Funeral Service Monday, 11 a.m. Interment Bohemian National Cemetery. Info: 773-463-1510 or www.hollerbach.us

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Nov. 12, 2010.

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Bill Labant

November 7, 2023

Ed was a consumate gentleman. A pleasure to work with.

william schober

November 15, 2010

God Bless You and Your Family. I work in the 020th with Ed. Sorry for your loss.

Bob Schwind

November 14, 2010

Deepest sympathy to Ed's family. I worked with him as a rookie in 020 and he was a true gentleman. RIP

ron szech

November 13, 2010

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Philip Cappitelli

November 13, 2010

I worked with Ed in 020, he was a true gentelman and a good cop. Rest in peace brother.

William Labant

November 12, 2010

Ed was a great guy am I am saddened to hear of his passing

November 12, 2010

My condolences on your loss. Ed was my Field Training Officer in the 20th Dist when I came on the job in 1969. He was a kind and gentle person and a patient teacher to have to deal with me.

Errol Lee Rosen Chandler,Arizona

Jack Erwin

November 12, 2010

My sincere condolences. I worked with Ed at the 20th Dist and he was great. A real gentleman.

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