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Robert Jares Obituary

Robert A. Jares, 89; loving husband of 66 years to Ruth (nee Shandle); beloved father ofTerryl (Tom)Weltjen and the late Robert Jr.; cherished grandfather of Mari and Robert IIIJares, MichaelStrazzaboscoand TuesdayWoltjen.Robert was a lifetime member of the Moose Club and retired agent of Prudential Insurance Company for 32 years.He enjoyed his retirement as a starter and White Pines Golf Course for 19 seasons. In lieu of flowers donation to the charity of your choice.Funeral Friday, Janary 18, 11 am at Chapel Hill Gardens West Funeral Home,17w201 Roosevelt Road (Roosevelt Rd, just west of Rt. 83) Oakbrook Terrace, IL. Visitation Thursday, 3-8 pm. Interment Chapel Hill Gardens West Cemetery. For info 630-941-5860 or visitChapelHillGardensWest.com

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Published by East DuPage Press/Spectator/Argus on Jan. 9, 2013.

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January 11, 2013

My Friend Teri You know how I feel my friend. Please accept this as a Big Hug and Kiss for you and all of your Family. Love Frankie Donaldson

Michael and Michelle Sheehan

January 10, 2013

Michelle and I were sadened to hear of Robert's passing. He was a kind,gentle and caring individual. He will be missed Our thoughts and prayer's are with the family

Debrah & Daniel Hawtree

January 10, 2013

Mr J was a lovely person and will be missed. Our prayers are with your family.

Bruce & Sue Sinnard

January 9, 2013

Dear Ruth & Family,
We want to extend our sympathys to you and your family for the loss of Bob. Will always remember his passing over the kindling. God be with you during this most difficult time.
Your neighbors.

Ralph & Dorothy Petrella

January 9, 2013

It was a pleasure to know Bob and we enjoyed our visits & picnics with him & his family. Sorry about his passing. Thinking about Ruth, take care.

Mari Jares

January 8, 2013

Grandpa -

I will miss you dearly, but knowing that you and Dad are having a blast and catching up now that you have met him up in heaven makes it a little easier. Until we meet again thank you for being who you were!! I love you!

John Stupegia

January 8, 2013

Mr. J you and Bob had a huge impact on my life as a teenager. you taught me the meaning of being responsible and wotking hard. thank you for that. you will be missed..

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