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Michael Gentille Obituary
HAMMOND, ILL. - Michael Gentille, 76, of Hammond, Ill., passed away on Dec. 6, 2023.
He was born July 19, 1947, in Champaign to Michael and Mary Jo (Buttitta) Gentille.
He is survived by his wife, Debbie Lust Gentille; one daughter, Tara (Mat) Burke; five grandchildren; a sister, Linda Gentille; as well as several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
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Tara Burke
January 7, 2024
Love n miss you daddy
Vincent Passalacqua
December 20, 2023
Sorry for the loss .Vincent Passalacqua
Brant Lewis
December 19, 2023
My condolences to the Gentille family. I went to Champaign High School with Mike. He was a great person, a gentleman who will be greatly missed!
Joe Cook
December 19, 2023
My condolences to the family. RIP Mike.
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