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Arnold Gustafson

February 1, 1938 — April 29, 2023

Arnold "Arnie" Gustafson, age 85, Korean War US Army Veteran, beloved husband for 61 years to Judith, nee Weidenaar. Loving father of Cindy Brost and Melissa Gustafson. Cherished grandfather of Brad and Kendall. Dear brother of Greta (late Ed) Kozar, Trudy (Jim) Altman, Jim (Janet) Maxwell and the late Bert Gustafson, Don Gustafson, Win (late Ray) Catanzaro, Wendell " Red" Gustafson, and Barb (Roger) Lundy. Dear brother-in-law of the late Richard (Sherry) Weidenaar and the late Nancy Jambrone. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews and a great friend to many.

Arnold retired from Ameritech with over 30 years of service. He was an excellent woodworker and enjoyed making things especially for his children and grandchildren.

Visitation Thursday, May 4, 2023 from 3PM-8PM with a Memorial Service at 6:00PM at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL.

In lieu of flowers, memorials to the American Heart Association, PO Box 840692,
Dallas, TX 75284-0692 To donate online click here are appreciated.

Express your thoughts and condolences at colonialchapel.com 708-532-5400

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Visitation

Thursday, May 4, 2023

3:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory

15525 73rd Avenue, Orland Park, IL 60462

Visitation Thursday, May 4, 2023 from 3PM-8PM with a Memorial Service at 6:00PM at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL.

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Service

Thursday, May 4, 2023

Starts at 6:00 pm (Central time)

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory

15525 73rd Avenue, Orland Park, IL 60462

Visitation Thursday, May 4, 2023 from 3PM-8PM with a Memorial Service at 6:00PM at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL.

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

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