Robert A. "Bob" Macari

Robert A. "Bob" Macari obituary, Chicago Heights, IL

Robert A. "Bob" Macari

Robert Macari Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Panozzo Bros. Funeral Home on Jun. 8, 2024.

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Robert A. "Bob" Macari. Age 81. Recently of Lemont, formerly of Crest Hill, Hodgkins, South Holland and Chicago's Roseland Neighborhood. Graduate of Fenger High School Class of 1960. Attended University of Illinois and Graduated from Roosevelt University with a Bachelor's in Political Science. Received his Law Degree from Western State University College of Law in Anaheim, California. Bob was Chief of Staff for 15 years for Former Federal House Representative Marty Russo. Worked for the Illinois Secretary of State. Former Roseland Jaycee and Partner in the Tantrum Show Lounge in the Rose Bowl on Michigan Avenue "The Ave". Husband for 60 years of Diane nee Strom. Father of Gina and John Rocco Macari. Grandfather of Max and Jake Schroeder, Lucia, Julia and Stella Macari. Son of the late Edith nee Paffi and John Macari. Cousin and friend of many. Services were private. Info Panozzo Bros. Funeral Home, Chicago Heights 708-481-9230 and panozzobros.com.

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