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Patrick Colombo Obituary

Patrick J. Colombo, age 98; beloved husband of Jeanne E. Colombo nee Griffin; loving father of Leah Bolek, Kevin Colombo, Janet (John) Lattmann, Valerie (Mike) Redlich, and the late Rick (Pat) Colombo; cherished grandfather of Brian and Valerie (Jose Rangel) Bolek, Zachary (Amber), Patrick and Luke Lattmann, and Michael (Mika) Redlich; dear great-grandfather of T.J. and Wesley Bolek and Patrick Lattmann. Patrick earned a degree in Chemical Engineering at IIT, an MBA from University of Chicago; he was a retired Chemical Engineer at Standard Oil/Amoco. He was a proud WWII Veteran. Patrick enjoyed traveling with his wife Jeanne and their lifelong friends, Phil and Kay Raleigh; he volunteered at Clarendon Hills Library, Art Institute of Chicago and Notre Dame Parish Food Pantry. Funeral Services, Wednesday, May 26th, 10:00 AM Visitation until time of Funeral Mass 11:00 AM at Notre Dame Church, 64 Norfolk Ave, Clarendon Hills, Il 60514. Private Entombment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Fisher House Foundation, www.fisherhouse.org are appreciated. Arrangements made by Sullivan Funeral Home 630-323-0275 or www.sullivanfuneralhomehinsdale.com.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on May 23, 2021.

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Kathy Shuster

May 27, 2021

So sorry for your loss. I hope that the love and support of family and friends gives you comfort. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Kathy Shuster

May 27, 2021

So sorry for your loss. I hope that the love and support of family and friends will give you peace and comfort during this difficult time. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

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May 23, 2021

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10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Notre Dame Church

64 Norfolk Ave , Clarendon Hills, IL

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Notre Dame Church

64 Norfolk Ave , Clarendon Hills, IL

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