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2014

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Robert Locacius Obituary

Visitation for Robert F. Locacius, 71, of Lake Zurich will be from 3pm - 9pm on Sunday, July 6, 2014 at Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich. Prayers will be said at 10:30 AM on Monday, July 7, 2014 proceeding to St. Francis de Sales Church, 33 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich for a Mass at 11:00 AM. Fr. David Ryan will officiate. Bob was born on October 1, 1942 in Chicago and passed away on Monday, June 23, 2014 at his home. He was a member of Heritage Palms Golf Club in Ft. Meyers, FL, an avid golfer, fisherman, a man of many talents and a jack of all trades. Bob worked for 40 plus years at Fel-Pro and acquired many patents. He was the beloved husband of Gayle (nee Northrop); father of Vincent & Gina (James) Probeck; grandfather of Nicholas and Hayley; brother of Pat Weibler; uncle of many nieces & nephews and a cherished friend to many. In lieu of flowers, donations will be appreciated to the Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis. For info. 847-540-8871 or ahlgrimffs.com

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Published by Chicago Tribune from Jun. 28 to Jul. 2, 2014.

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Joan and Ray Battaglia

July 2, 2014

The loss of Bob came as a shock. Bob was my favorite male cousin and I have many wonderful memories of times we spent together growing up. Our deep sympathy to all of you. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.
Joan [Mika] and Ray Battaglia

July 2, 2014

Dear Gayle,
I received a phone call from Audrey Piotter, she called with the news of your dear Bob's passing. I sending to you and your family my thoughts and prayers at this very sad time.
Love,
Carole Bulman Colletta

Tom and Andy Cygan

July 1, 2014

Our hearts are heavy at the loss of our dear and long time friend. God bless Gayle, Vince, Gina, James, Nicholas, and Haley.

July 1, 2014

May the God and Father of true peace grant your family a calm and firm heart.
1 Corinthians 1:3

Janice Morales

June 30, 2014

May you rest in peace Bob.

Janice

June 30, 2014

My Condolences to Gayle, Vinnie, Gina and family. I worked with Bob at Fel-Pro for many years. He was a great guy and fun to be around. Wished more were like him.
So sad to hear the news. He will be missed.

Janice Morales

Karl Mikkelsen

June 30, 2014

My condolences to the Locacius family. It was fun working with and for Bob at Fel-Pro. He was one of my many nice supervisors. Karl Mikkelsen

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Jul

6

Visitation

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

Ahlgrim Family Funeral Services - Lake Zurich Location

415 South Buesching Road, Lake Zurich, IL 60047

Jul

7

Prayer Service

10:30 a.m.

Ahlgrim Family Funeral Services - Lake Zurich Location

415 South Buesching Road, Lake Zurich, IL 60047

Jul

7

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

St. Francis de Sales Church

33 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich, IL

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415 South Buesching Road, Lake Zurich, IL 60047

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