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Mr. Clarence Degroot Jr.

December 6, 1942 — May 23, 2014

Clarence DeGroot Jr.

Age 71, of New Lenox, passed away on Friday, May 23rd, 2014 at Rush Medical Center in Chicago, after a courageous battle with Polycystic Kidney Disease. Beloved husband of Mary nee denOuden; loving father of Chuck (Debbie) DeGroot, Rick (Annette) DeGroot, Michele (Mark) Rosenfeld, Mike (Stacey) DeGroot, and Mary Danielle DeGroot (Joe Gonzalez); cherished grandfather of Brad, Aubrey, Chad, Marissa, Michael, Haley, Olivia, Max, Ellie, Miles, Ross, and Mitchell; dear brother of James (Linda) DeGroot; also survived by his devoted dog Roxy. Clarence was preceded in death by his parents Clarence DeGroot Sr., and Walterdena "Babe" nee Helmus. The Family would like to extend a very special Thank-you to Clarence's favorite doctor, Dr. Sam Saltzberg. Clarence's sense of humor, kindness, and generosity will be missed by all. Family will receive friends at New Life Church, 500 Gougar Rd., New Lenox, IL 60451 on Tuesday, May 27th, 2014 from 3-8 PM. Funeral service Wednesday, May 28th, 2014 at 10:00 AM at New Life Church, New Lenox. Interment Maplewood Cemetery, New Lenox. In lieu of flowers, donations to PKD Foundation, 8330 Ward Parkway, Suite 510, Kansas City, Missouri, 64114 appreciated. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kurtz Memorial Chapel, Frankfort, IL.

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Tuesday, May 27, 2014

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

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Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Starts at 10:00 am (Central time)

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Interment

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Maplewood Cemetery

, New Lenox, IL 60451

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