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Tim McGovern Obituary
Tim P. McGovern, age 48, of West Chicago, formerly of Lombard, beloved husband of Val, nee Poquette; loving father of Bonnie R.; dear brother of William M. (Debbie), Kathleen M. (Chuck) Young and Kevin (Cynthia R.); fond uncle of eight; great-uncle of two; son-in-law of Richard and Ardis Poquette; son of the late William and Darlene McGovern; brother-in-law of Ray (Trina) Poquette and Joseph (Laure) Poquette. Funeral service Tuesday, 9:15 a.m. from Brust Funeral Home, 135 S. Main St., Lombard to St. Pius X Church for a 10 a.m. Mass. Visitation Monday, 2 to 9 p.m. Interment private, Queen of Heaven. Memorials to his daughter, Bonnie in care of Val McGovern, Burst Funeral Home, 135 S. Main St., Lombard, IL 60148. Info. toll-free 888-629-0094.
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Stacy Vitallo
October 17, 2006
Val and Bonnie,
He was such a genuine person and had such an influence on so many people's lives. He taught me so much and I will remember him always as a mentor and a friend. I am deeply saddened by his death and am so, so sorry for your loss.
Therese Mashak
October 16, 2006
Dear Val
My thoughts and prayers go out to you, Bonnie and your families. I will always remember the day you met Tim.
Love Therese
Marilyn Boinski
October 16, 2006
Val and Bonnie
My deepest sympathies to both of you.
You will both be in my thoughts and prayers.
Marilyn Boinski
Frank Doyle
October 16, 2006
Dear Val, Bonnie, & Family:
Please accept our very deepest sympathy for Tim's passing. He was a great guy and will be sorely missed by all those who were fortunate enough to know him. May you be comforted to know that our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.
Love,
Frank & Jean
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