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January 01, 1970 November 14, 2012
January 01, 1970 -- November 14, 2012

Marlon Michael Gunartt

Marlon Michael Gunartt, Sr.; 36; passed unexpectedly but peacefully at home on November 14, 2012. Loving son of Ernella Matilda Bennett (nee Bennett) and John Gunartt; devoted father of Marlon, Jr.; Alonzo, Ricky, Alexis, Michael, Marla, and John Gunartt. Greatest brother of Geneva Bennett; Angola (partner Lisa Castillo) Bennett, CPD; and Angelo (partner Kirsten Perry) Bennett. Nephew of so many wonderful and nurturing aunts and uncles; cousin and friend of many. Dear friend of his children's mothers, Rosa Emilia Mejia and Eva Elita Perez. Marlon attended Triton College and worked as a commercial truck driver for many years. His eternal smile will never be forgotten. Visitation Sunday, November 25, 4-9pm, at Olson Burke/Sullivan Funeral and Cremation Center, 6471 N. Northwest Hwy. (one block N of Devon), Chicago, IL 60631, 773-774-3333. Burial Monday, November 26, 1 pm at Rosehill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the fund being established for his children. Information will be posted on this website as soon as it is available. For information: 773-774-3333 or www.obsfuneralandcremation.com.