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2017

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1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd.

Arlington Heights, Illinois

Robert Buckley Obituary

Robert Chapman Buckley, 94, of Arlington Heights, retired Justice of the Illinois Appellate Court, beloved husband of Patricia Eileen nee O'Callahan; cherished father of Gabrielle M., Robert C. Jr., Peter M., Patrick O. (Shelly), and Jacqueline T. Buckley; adored grandfather of Patrick O. Buckley, Jr., Daire O. Dolan, Morgan E., Brendan F. and Connor M. Buckley; and many much-loved nieces, nephews, neighbors and friends. Visitation from Sunday 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm, and Monday from 3:00 pm until 9:00 pm at the Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 North Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights. Prayers 9:15 am, Tuesday, December 5, 2017, from the funeral home, proceeding to St. James Catholic Church, 831 N. Arlington Heights Rd., Arlington Heights, Illinois where funeral Mass will be held 10:00 am. Private interment at a later date at Arlington National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Honor Flight Chicago Corp., 938 West Montana St., Chicago, IL 60614, www.honorflightchicago.org/donate, or to the Chicago Bar Foundation, 321 South Plymouth Court, Suite 3B, Chicago, IL 60604, chicagobarfoundation.org/donate, appreciated. Funeral information and condolences www.GlueckertFH.com or (847) 253-0168.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Dec. 3, 2017.

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~ ~ Fr. Dan Brandt, CPD Chaplain

December 9, 2017

Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. Robert will be remembered at the Police Mass on Sunday, 10 DEC, 11:00 a.m. at Mercy Home - 1140 W. Jackson Blvd. In the meantime, may family and friends know the healing touch of our all-loving, all-merciful God! [www.ChicagoPCM.org or 312/738-7588]

Sylvia Hourihane

December 8, 2017

Dear Pat,
I'm sad for you and your family to have lost such a wonderful
man. I'm remembering the two of you dancing around a carousel
in Paris and have fond memories of John and I enjoying a lovely dinner in great company in your home. Good memories.
My condolences and prayers,
sylvia hourihane

David and Althea

December 8, 2017

We would like to express our deepest condolences to the Buckley family. May you draw close to God during this difficult time and he will draw close to you.

December 5, 2017

MY SINCERE CONDOLENCES FOR THE LOSS OF YOUR LOVED ONE.ISAIAH 57;15 MENTIONS THAT GOD IS CLOSE TO THOSE CRUSHED IN SPIRIT.

December 4, 2017

My deepest condolences to the family. May the assurance at Psalms 29:11 provide comfort to you at this difficult time.

Phil Schreiber

December 3, 2017

Dear Aunt Pat and Family,
Tricia and were saddened to hear about the passing of Uncle Bob. His charm, intelligence, and good natured wit will be missed by all. You have our deepest sympathies.
Love,
Phil and Tricia

Kathy Fleming Kovaric

December 3, 2017

Bob,
Please give your mom and brothers and sisters my condolences on the passing of your dad. I will keep all of you in my prayers. What a wonderful legacy he leaves behind.

AZ1 USN

December 3, 2017

Veteran: Rest in Peace......

Thank you for your Service.

John Benischek

December 2, 2017

My condolences to the family.

James O'Grady

December 2, 2017

Dear Pat: Joan and I extend our sincere sympathy and condolences to you and your family. We were fortunate to know Bob because as the Irish say, remember him for you won't see his like come this way again.
Fondly, Jim o'Grady

Clare Logue

December 1, 2017

Stonegate's finest family and Bulldog's allum lost a wonderful man. As our families dwindle, may God hold your Dad in the Palm of his hand.

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Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Glueckert Funeral Home Ltd.

1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd., Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Dec

4

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Glueckert Funeral Home Ltd.

1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd., Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Dec

5

Prayer Service

9:15 a.m.

Glueckert Funeral Home Ltd.

1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd., Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Dec

5

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. James Catholic Church

831 N. Arlington Heights Rd., Arlington Heights, IL

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