Philip M. Blaze

Philip M. Blaze, age 75, of Indian Head Park, formerly of Western Springs, passed away peacefully at home. US Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Judy E. Blaze (nee Kaempf) for a wonderful 51 years. Loving father of Kimberly (Jason) Joseph, Keith Blaze, and Amy (Terry) Becker. Devoted grandfather of Zachary and Emily Joseph, and Allie Becker. Dear brother of Marilyn Greenwell. Philip was preceded in death by his parents Philip and Marion Blazevich, and sisters Joyce Bluder and Joanna Blazevich. Brother-in-law of Robert (Carole) Kaempf, Larry (Beverly) Kaempf, and the late Paul Kaempf. Fond uncle and friend of many. Philip was a graduate of Lyons Township Highschool and Butler University. He was a retired pharmacist. Philip enjoyed spending time at his cottage in the UP of Michigan, fishing and boating for the last 25 years. Visitation 3 to 9pm, with Funeral Service held at 7pm Saturday, September 1, 2018 at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 1025 W. 55th St., Countryside. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to American Cancer Society or Amita St. Thomas Hospice. Info: (708) 352-6500

7 Replies to “Philip M. Blaze”

  1. We will always treasure the memories of Easters and Thanksgivings together. You are family. Rest in peace dear friend, there is no more pain, no more suffering, only beautiful celebrations with our Heavenly Father. You will be missed ????
    JoRene and Bill

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  2. So very sorry for your loss. Phil was a wonderful man who will be greatly missed by his entire extended family.

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  3. I am so sorry to hear of his death. He was a wonderful neighbor and friend. May God Bless all of you with peace and comfort and know now his pain is gone. Love you Judy, Kim and Amy.

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    1. So sorry to hear of your loss. We will continue to keep Phil and his family in our prayers. Phil was a great neighbor.

      Rich and Liz

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  5. Forever life long friends from high school and beyond. Judy and Phil, never far apart. Rest in Peace dear Phil. I know you will be watching over your Judy. Love, Arlene & Joe

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  6. Thank you everyone this means a lot. I’m his granddaughter Alice. He and I were very close and it was very sad hearing this when I was younger.

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