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Alvin R. Maas

1936 - 2016

BORN

1936

DIED

2016

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Alvin Maas Obituary

Alvin R. Maas

Born: September 7, 1936; in Joliet, IL

Died: July 24, 2016; in Northlake, IL

Alvin R. "Sonny" Maas, age 79, of Channahon, IL, at rest July 24, 2016, at Kindred Hospital in Northlake, IL.

Born in Joliet, IL on September 7, 1936 to Alvin J. and Irene (nee Hillsman) Maas. Beloved husband of the late Nancy and Ann; loving father of Arlean (the late Tyler) Groff, Alvina (Jose) Serna, Edward Maas, Verne (Michele) Maas, Kelly (Vince) DiNapoli and Richard (Cindy) Busching; devoted grandfather of 13, great grandfather of 12 and step-grandfather of 9; dearest brother of Richard, Paul and Ronald Maas and Lois Haywood.

Visitation Thursday July 28, 2016 from 3:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Gerharz-Cappetta Funeral Home, 501 State St., Lemont. Funeral Services Thursday 8:00 P.M. Interment private.

Info 630-257-2123 or www.gerharzfuneralhome.com

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Published by Suburban Life Publications on Jul. 29, 2016.

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Gerharz-Cappetta Funeral Home & Cremation Services

501 State Street, Lemont, IL 60439

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28

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8:00 p.m.

Gerharz-Cappetta Funeral Home & Cremation Services

501 State Street, Lemont, IL 60439

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501 State Street, Lemont, IL 60439

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