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James Jakubosky Obituary

James M. Jakubosky, Sr., age 81, of Addison, longtime employee of Jewel Foods; beloved husband of Helen, nee Loutos; loving father of James (Kitty), Angela (Joe) Kuhns and the late Elizabeth (the late Tom) Mangiantini; proud grandfather of James, Julia and Joseph Jakubosky, Cassidy, Spencer, Kaleigh and Melanie Kuhns and the late Angelo and Tommy Mangiantini; dear brother of Thomas (the late Effie) and John (the late Mary Jane) Jakubosky and the late Sheila (the late Ray) Pounders, the late Michael (Shirley) and the late Jerry (Belle) Jakubosky and brother-in-law of Pete (the late Joan) and Bill (Joan) Loutos, Pat (the late Buddy) Robinson, Angie (Bob) Paladino, Gen (the late John) LaMantia and Betty (Buddy) Skelton; dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday, 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Monday, 8:00 a.m. until time of funeral 9:00 a.m. at Gibbons Funeral Home, 134 South York Road, (½ mile North of Saint Charles Road), Elmhurst. Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 a.m. at Saint Philip the Apostle Catholic Church, Addison. Interment Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, Hillside. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may by made to Kira Spidale Foundation, P. O. Box 103, 205 E. Butterfield Rd., Elmhurst, IL 60126 or NAMI Dupage, 115 N County Farm Rd , Wheaton ,IL 60187. For funeral information please call 630-832-0018 or www.gibbonsfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Jul. 21, 2017.

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3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Gibbons Funeral Home - Elmhurst

134 South York Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126

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Visitation

8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

Gibbons Funeral Home - Elmhurst

134 South York Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126

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Funeral

9:00 a.m.

Gibbons Funeral Home - Elmhurst

134 South York Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126

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Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

Saint Philip the Apostle Catholic Church

Addison, IL

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134 South York Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126

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