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Edward Klinger Obituary

Edward Klinger; beloved husband of Florence, nee Wittenborn; loving father of Mary Sue Drella, Elizabeth Klinger and Robert (Mary) Klinger; devoted grandfather of Michael (Natalie) Drella, Koren (Brian) Ferriola, Brian Klinger and Eric (Charlotte) Klinger; cherished great-grandfather of Isabel and Brennen Drella; and Dominic Ferriola; dear brother of Richard (Dorothy) Klinger; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, donations to INFANT, Inc., 1108 Oak St., Winnetka,IL 60093, or to St. Benedict Home, 6930 W. Touhy Ave., Niles, IL 60714, would be appreciated. Visitation Sunday, Feb. 27, 3 to 9 p.m. at Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home, 6150 N Cicero Ave., Chicago 60646 and Monday 9 a.m. until time of Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. at the Chapel at St. Benedict Home, 6930 W. Touhy Ave., Niles. Interment All Saints Cemetery. 773-736-3833 or visit Edward's memorial at www.smithcorcoran.com

  

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Published by Chicago Tribune from Feb. 25 to Feb. 27, 2011.

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JAN

February 19, 2024

A very nice person; hard-working and loving father.
Memories go back to the 1950's! To his family, love Jan.

March 3, 2011

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your
time of grief. May your memories bring you
comfort.

The staff of Rainbow Hospice and Palliative Care

Laura Young

February 28, 2011

Bob, Mary and family - You are in our prayers - much love, Jim, Laura and family.

Jan Maurer

February 26, 2011

Mary Sue & Family
Memories always bring a smile to our faces - and they will always echo in our hearts, forever! With Sympathy & Prayers,
Your friend,

Karen Smith

February 26, 2011

The Smith family--Karen, Kristin & Christopher have wonderful memories of your dad, Sue. I am sure that you and your family will treasure your memories forever. What a wonderful man. Love and Prayers from our family.

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