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Matthew Jerantowski Obituary

Matthew Jerantowski, age 85, beloved husband of the late Marie, nee Orczak; devoted father of Norbert (Joann), Stanley (Sheila), Ronald (Susan) and the late Jerome (the late Patricia); loving grandfather of Paul, Christine, Sherri, Steven, Deborah, Nicole, Jessica, Kimberly, Michelle; and great-grandfather of Hannah, Mary, Bradley, Amber, Brandon and Ryan; dearest brother of Cora Jenczak and the late Regina (Walter) Rataczak; also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Funeral Monday 9:15 a.m. from the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W), Palos Hills, to Sacred Heart Church for 10 a.m. Mass. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation Sunday 3 to 9 p.m. Active member of P.N.A. and St. Joseph's (48th and Hermitage, Chicago) Class of '32 Club. Express your thoughts and memories in the online Guest Book at www.palosgaidasfh.com, 708-974-4410.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Oct. 4, 2002.

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David Gaidas and Family

October 6, 2002

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Les & Marie Urlaub

October 4, 2002

Dear Ron, Sue and family,

Our sincere sympathy on the passing of your father. Our prayers are with you at this time.

Les,Marie,Austin,Michelle,& Natalie Urlaub

Robert M Jadach

October 4, 2002

Matt, we will miss you here at the PNA. My deepest condolenses to your family.

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