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Former Chaplain Monsignor Edward Duncan passes away

Duncan Served as Team Chaplain for Over 50 Years

Longtime University of Illinois chaplain and director of the Newman Foundation Monsignor Edward J. Duncan passed away peacefully in Rancho Santa Fe, Calif., on Jan. 3, 2012. He was 96 years old. Wake and visitation will be at Hurst Funeral Home in LaSalle, Ill., on Tuesday, Jan. 10, from 4-7 p.m. A funeral mass will take place at St. Patrick Parish in LaSalle, Ill., on January 11, at 11 am., followed by burial at St. Vincent's Cemetery.

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