George R. Hyland

George R. Hyland, age 77, USMC Veteran, longtime resident of Lombard, currently of Glen Ellyn; graduate of St. Ignatius High School, Class of 1960 and former student at Marquette University; beloved husband of the late Christine, nee Grimes and the late Kathleen, nee Roach; loving father of Kevin Huff, George, Jr. (Sheilah), Billy (Barb), Maureen (Steve) Bair, Sheila Sheppard, Thomas (Jen), Joseph (Andrea), Michael (Dena) and Marty Hyland and the late Larry (Cindy) Huff; proud grandfather of Emily, Erin, Elizabeth, Maddy, Brady, Maura, Jimmy, Mackenzie, Chrissy, Caitlin, Billy, Charlie, Maggie, Tommy, Lilah, Emerson, Charlotte, Georgia, Vivian, Ryan, Kevin, Connor, Megan, Julia, Joseph, Will, Annie, Jude, Thomas, Gemma, Michael, Joshua, Genevieve and Benjamin, Naomi and the late Colleen and Jackson; cherished great-grandfather of Hazel; dear brother of Patrick (Toni) Hyland, Patsy (Gerry) Horsch, Maryann (the late Jack) Kannin, Kay (the late Bill) Shrimpl, Rita Dolis and the late Tom (Kay) Hyland and Bridget (the late Glenn) Gershon; fond uncle and cousin of many. Visitation Friday, 3:00 p.m. until 8 :00 p.m. and Saturday, 8:00 a.m. until time of funeral 9:00 a.m. at Gibbons Funeral Home, 134 South York Road, (½ mile North of Saint Charles Road), Elmhurst. Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Lombard. Interment Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, Hillside. For funeral information please call 630-832-0018 or www.gibbonsfuneralhome.com