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Keith Newcomb Obituary

Keith Ernest Newcomb, age 29, of Streamwood IL. Employee of Aurora Tri-State Fire Suppression and Alarm Systems. Beloved husband of Jennifer, nee Trunzo; devoted father of Griffin; loving son of Gordon and Hester Newcomb; dear brother of Steven; son-in-law of Anthony and Cookie Trunzo; fond grandson of Josephine Newcomb; dear nephew and cousin to many. 1991 graduate of Conant High School. Parks College and a member of the United States Marine Corp Reserves (MWCS-48) Mux Platoon. Funeral Friday, 10 a.m. from Salerno's Rosedale Chapels, 450 W. Lake St. (3/4 miles W. of Bloomingdale Rd.) to St. Julian Eymard Church, Mass 11 a.m. Interment Abraham Lincoln Memorial Cemetery. Visitation Thursday 3 to 9 p.m. Please omit flowers. 630-889-1700.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Jun. 20, 2002.

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Gwynne Stone

June 26, 2002

Keith fought a brave and gallant fight - 29 is too young. I am relieved that his suffering is now over and that he will rest in peace. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.

Paula Lucas

June 24, 2002

Keith was a kind, moral person and the world is less without him. I am sorry for your loss.



"Think like a man of action, and act like a man of thought."

quotation by Henri L. Bergson

sue brown

June 20, 2002

i am so sorry to hear of your loss...29 is so young and griffin never really got to know him...my prayers are with you...try to be strong...



love

aunt sue

John and Pat Johnson

June 20, 2002

Remembering a very special person with great fondness. We will miss you.

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