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Robert Brackus Obituary


Robert E. Brackus, age 80, of Schaumburg, formerly of Palatine, husband of Mary Ann, nee O'Connor; father of Michael J. Brackus, Robert P. (the late Nancy) Brackus, Lisa Janowski and Kerry J. Brackus; grandfather of Michael, Stephen, Mary Katherine and Eric; great-grandfather of four; brother of Mildred "Sisy" Audrain, Phyllis (Stanley) Mikol, Patricia Brackus and the late Richard Brackus; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Army Veteran of the Korean War. Retired from RCA Service Company after 30 years of service. Visitation Friday 3 to 9 p.m. at Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine. Funeral Saturday 9:30 a.m. to St. Thomas of Villanova Church, 1201 E. Anderson Dr., Palatine. mass 10 a.m. Interment Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Hillside. Memorials to charity of choice. 847-358-7411.





  

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Jan. 23, 2009.

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Gary & Linda Miller

January 25, 2009

Dear Bob and family,
Our deepest sympathy on the loss of your beloved Father. Our prayers are with you and your family.

Evie Vraniak

January 24, 2009

Bob; Sorry to hear about your Dad... Take care of yourself and God Bless you too ........... Evie ( Florida ) ..

Patricia Brackus

January 23, 2009

I think of you and know you are in a better place...with Mom & Dad.
Love you always.
God loves you
Your Sister Pat

SIG AND SOPHIE SZABRAK

January 23, 2009

DEAR LISA AND FAMILY,
OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY ON THE LOSS OF YOUR FATHER. OUR PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU.

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