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John Wimmer

September 16, 1929 — September 11, 2019

John E. Wimmer, age 89, US Army Korean War Veteran, beloved husband for 67 years of the late Beverly G. Wimmer, nee Thompson (2018). Loving father of John D. Wimmer, Cheryl (James) McLaughlin and Lisa (David) White. Cherished grandfather of Jim (Gina) McLaughlin, Matt (Katie) McLaughlin, Jennifer (Jim) Kaczmarcyzk, Jon (Heather) Bomba, Steven Bomba and Nora Bomba. Dearest great-grandfather to six great-grandsons: James, Will, Max, Leo, John and Danny. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews.

John loved people and was a favorite bartender at Santucci's Restaurant for over 30 years. He loved to play golf and was a crossword puzzle genius.

Visitation Saturday, September 21, 2019, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. with a Memorial Service at 2:00 p.m. at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave., (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL. Interment private Oakland Memory Lanes, Dolton, IL.

Memorials to:

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
PO Box 1000 Dept. 142
Memphis, TN 38101 or

Alzheimer's Foundation of America,
322 Eighth Ave., 7th Floor,
New York, NY 10001

are appreciated.

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

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Visitation

Saturday, September 21, 2019

1:00 - 3:00 pm (Central time)

Visitation Saturday, September 21, 2019, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. with a Memorial Service at 2:00 p.m. at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave., (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL. Interment private Oakland Memory Lanes, Dolton, IL.

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Service

Saturday, September 21, 2019

Starts at 2:00 pm (Central time)

Visitation Saturday, September 21, 2019, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. with a Memorial Service at 2:00 p.m. at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave., (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL. Interment private Oakland Memory Lanes, Dolton, IL.

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Interment

Private at Oakland Memory Lanes

15200 Lincoln Avenue, Dolton, IL 60419

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