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John Campana Obituary

John Campana of Hoffman Estates Prayers for John Campana, 75, will be said at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, May 1, at Ahlgrim & Sons Funeral and Cremation Services, 330 W. Golf Road, Schaumburg,proceeding to Holy Family Church, 2515 W. Palatine Road, Inverness, for a Mass at 10:30 a.m. Interment will be in private. Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, at the funeral home. He was the beloved husband for 56 years of Shirley (nee Lewandowski); devoted father of Jackie (Bryan) O'Shaughnessy, Larry and Vicki (Rick) Brennan; loving granddad of Jeramie, Sara (Jon), Andrew, Katie, Kelsey, Stephanie and Anthony; loving great-granddad of Noah, Alex and Benjamin; brother of Nick (Cris), Anthony and the late Mario (Chris) and Robert; brother-in-law of Genie Smorynski and Gerry Mathews; and uncle of many. In lieu of flowers, memorials would be appreciated for the charity of your choice. For information, 847-882-5580.

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Published by Daily Herald on Apr. 29, 2008.

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Saralee Steinberg

May 2, 2008

My Dearest Jackie and family,
Please accept my heartfelt sympathy on the loss of your father.
I am so sorry I wasn't able to attend the funeral.
With much love, Saralee

Michelle Schultz

April 30, 2008

Dear Shirley and Family-
I was so sad to hear about John. You are all in my thoughts and prayers, and may time and memories help you through this tough time.

Shirley McGee

April 30, 2008

Jackie, Mrs. Campana and family, I am deeply saddened to hear of your loss. Please know that you are all in my thoughts and prayers.

My Deepest Sympathy,
Shirley McGee

Gary Prorok

April 29, 2008

Dear Auntie Shirley and all:

You have our condolences. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. We'll remember Uncle John and Auntie Shirley participating in the annual Prorok Thanksgiving dinner. We enjoyed your company.

Sincerely, Gary & Liana Prorok

Adam Eby

April 29, 2008

Shirley,
I am sorry for your loss. Uncle John was one of kind. He touched so many of our lives and I will be forever greatful. Just know he is in heaven with Grandpa Mario watching over us.
Adam.

Patty Shadof

April 29, 2008

Shirley, Jackie, Larry, & Vickie, as well as all the family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Fondly,
Patty & Harley Shadof, Michelle, Kim & Richie Reeves

June Stoltman

April 29, 2008

I'm so sorry to hear of your loss. I know you will miss him greatly.

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