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Joseph Schmalz Obituary

Schmalz Sr., Joseph A. Beloved husband of the late Lucille J. (nee Butvilas); loving father of Marie (Mike) Hackiewicz, Joseph Jr., and the late James, and the late Laura; fond grandfather of Juliana (Nick) Turvey, and Lisa (Kip) Lambrecht; great-grandfather of Colin, Grayson, Natalie, Brynlee, and Ethan; dear brother of the late Elizabeth (the late Vic) Skrandzius, the late Paul, the late Michael (Theresa) Schmalz; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Member of the Wilson Park Seniors. Visitation Friday 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Funeral Services Saturday 10:00 a.m. at Michael Coletta Sons Funeral Home, 544 W. 31st St. (Chicago) to St. Mary of Perpetual Help Church Mass 10:30 a.m. Interment St. Casimir Cemetery. For Service info (312)225-8500 or www.colettasonsfuneralhome.com

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Nov. 30, 2017.
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Jim Kroulaidis

November 30, 2017

Sincere condolences to the family and friends of Joseph Schmalz. May the God of all comfort strengthen you at this time. Know that he loves you so lean on him.

November 30, 2017

Sorry for your loss may the God of comfort be with you and your family at this time Act 24 :15

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November 30, 2017

Sincere condolences to the family and friends of Mr. Joseph Schmalz. May the God of all comfort strengthen you at this time.

November 30, 2017

Dear Marie please accept our deepest condolences for your loss. May you draw close to God during this difficult time and he will draw close to you.

David and Althea

November 30, 2017

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