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Bernard W. Kerpen Jr., 84, member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and C.T.A., Division 241, beloved husband of the late Maxine G.; loving father of Karen (Richard) Budmats; dearest grandfather of Nickey (Theresa) Budmats and Natalie (Matthew) Rosenburg; dear great-grandfather of Lara and Lisa Budmats, Lynda Rasmussen, Daniel Rosenburg and the late Eric Rasmussen. Visitation Saturday and Sunday 4 to 8 p.m. at Drake & Son Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy., Park Ridge (2 blks. W. of Greenwood). Funeral Monday, lying in state 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 5650 N. Canfield, Chicago. Service 11 a.m. Interment St. Luke Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church or Seasons Hospice. 847-698-3368 .
