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Fred Zgobica Obituary

Zgobica Jr., Fred F. Age 67, of Oswego, formerly of Chicago, at rest March 4, 2014. Veteran of the U.S. Army, Vietnam War. Beloved husband of Judy (nee Skrobanski); loving father of Fred III (Allison), Daniel (Deena), Andrew (LeeAnn), David and Joseph (Irene); proud Grampa of 10 and great-Grampa of 1; dear brother of Richard (Wendy); fond nephew, uncle, cousin and friend to many. Funeral Saturday 9:15 a.m. from Chapel Hill Gardens South Funeral Home, 11333 S. Central Ave., Oak Lawn to St. Terrence Church, Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation Friday 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Retired employee of BNSF Railroad. Info, 708-636-1200 or www.chapelhillgardenssouth.com.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 6, 2014.
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Brad & Diana Burns

March 9, 2014

My prayers to you and your family. I am sorry for your loss.

Tammy McCoy

March 7, 2014

We are so sorry and love you all. We send our love and prayers today and always. Love and will miss you Uncle Fred! XOXOXO

Reed Family

March 7, 2014

Zgobica Family. Please accept our deepest sympathy on the passing of your husband and father.

Dave & Gail Downey

March 6, 2014

Dear Dan, Deena, and family,
We are saddened by your loss. Please hold dear all the wonderful memories of your dad, Dan.
Blessings, Judy and Gary

Gary Williams

March 6, 2014

I love you Uncle Fred! You are missed! Rest in peace. <3<3 <3

Lisa Skrobanski

March 6, 2014

Our deepest sympathies. Lots of love, light and prayers.

Lisa & Adam Crinklaw

March 6, 2014

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

Richard & Barb Skrobanski

March 6, 2014

We miss you with all the love in hearts!

Andrew Z

March 6, 2014

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