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GEORGE STEFELY Obituary

George F. Stefely, 81, of Streamwood; beloved husband of the late Mary T. nee Dutton; loving father of Patricia (Donald) Shannon, Carol (Herb) Johnson, Mary Jo (Nick) Andrea, George, Bob and Jim (Mary); proud grandfather of 11 and great-grandfather of five; dear brother of Mary (Joseph) Ciliak, Stephen (Helen) Stefely and the late Therese Benedik and Helen (John) Tartol. George proudly served in the National Guard from 1948 until 1955. Visitation Sunday, 2 to 8 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home 333 S. Roselle Rd. (1/2 mi south of Irving Park Rd.) Roselle. Funeral Monday 10:30 a.m. Interment St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Cancer Society 1801 S. Meyers Rd, Ste 100, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181 would be appreciated. 630-529-5751 or www.countrysidefuneralhomes.com.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Mar. 13, 2010.

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March 25, 2010

To the Stefely Families, my sympathy to you all on your loss. I liked George's mechanichal aptitude. He was an inventor. I was amazed when he came to my home, asked for a screw driver and proceeded to take my computer apart, and fix it. What a guy. Rest easy friend. Bob Rylowicz

Kathleen Flaherty

March 22, 2010

Jim and Mary,
I am so sorry that I was not able to attend either the wake or the funeral. Please know that you have been in my thoughts and prayers.

Harold Vitale

March 13, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort. I worked with George at Zenith for several years.

Felcia Figlewicz

March 13, 2010

Jim, Mary and Family,


So sorry to hear about your fathers passing. Take heart that he is in a better place right now! My prayers and thoughts are with you!

Love

Felicia

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