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Junie Sinson Obituary

Junie Latino Sinson, age 92, long time resident of Elmhurst, Alumni of Oak Park River Forest High School and Beloit College where he was a member of his High School and College Football Teams and Northwestern Law School; Army Veteran; Accomplished attorney and founding partner of Jurco, Damisch and Sinson, Barclay, Damish and Sinson, Junie Sinson and Associates, Otteson, Sinson and Trevarthen and Sinson and Sinson; former counsel in the Judge Advocate General's Office; former Assistant Illinois Attorney General. An active volunteer and board member, Junie served with the Caxton Club, Newberry Library, Elmhurst School Board, Republican precinct committeeman and Northwestern Athletics. Junie was a fan of all thing sports, travel and gardening and was one of his grandchildren's biggest fans. Junie was the beloved husband of Dorothy, nee Olson; loving father of Kent, Grant (Sharie) and Scott (Colleen) Sinson; cherished grandfather of Eric, Alexandra, Beth, Mackenzie and Everett; dear friend and member of the Chocolate Moon coffee crew. Visitation Saturday, March 18, 2023, 11:00 a.m. until time of funeral service 1:00 p.m. at Gibbons Funeral Home, 134 South York Road, (1/2 mile North of Saint Charles Road), Elmhurst. Private Interment St. Peter's Cemetery, Elmhurst. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Newberry Library, 60 West Walton Street, Chicago, IL 60610. For funeral information please call 630-832-0018 or www.gibbonsfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Mar. 17, 2023.

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Marty and Barb Gallagher

March 18, 2023

So sorry to hear of Junie's passing had lots of laughs with Junie over the years at chocolate moon and Panera. Will miss our big bets on cub vs Sox games.

Jim Sanford

March 17, 2023

Kent,
I was sorry to hear of the passing of your father. I hope you are well. Best Regards,
Jim Sanford

The Gibbons Family

March 17, 2023

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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