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Calvin Gaare

Calvin Gaare Obituary

Calvin C. Gaare formerly of Palatine Memorial services for Calvin C. Gaare, of California, will be held in California and Palatine. Interment will be private. Calvin passed away Monday, Oct. 11, 2004. He was the son of the late Charles and Hilda Gaare; stepson of Vernette Gaare; brother of Jeanette (Dr. Richard) Every, Maryann Restelli, Steven (Dawn) Gaare, James Gaare and David Gaare; uncle of Rebecca (Gary) Williams, Kimberly (Jeff) Mroczenski, Beth Restelli, Melissa Gaare, Dr. Jeffrey (Joan) Cramm, Timothy (Susan) Gaare, Brandon Gaare, Payton Gaare and the late Renee Prendergast, who was Calvin's Godchild; and great-uncle of Meagan Cramm, Rebecca and Elizabeth Gaare, Christopher and Nicholas Mills, Ben Prendergast, Steven Cramm and Jaden Mroczenski.

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Published by Daily Herald on Oct. 14, 2004.

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Elaine (Schwolow)Dochterman

October 15, 2004

Please accept with deepest sympathy the heartfelt thought that there is hope in each new tomorrow. May you have His love in your heart.

In Friendship,

Lou and Elaine Dochterman

Casey & Penny Kulesa

October 14, 2004

Our deepest sympathy to the whole family, but you can rejoice that Calvin is truly in a better place. With Love from Dave & Vernette's friends.

Melissa Gaare

October 14, 2004

I love you and miss you very much Uncle Cal! You are in a much better place! God Bless you! Love, Melissa Gaare

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