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Nickolaus Holleck Obituary

Holleck, Nickolaus P. Of Skokie. Veteran, U.S. Army; Past President, Lincolnwood Lions Club; member, St. Lambert School Board, The American Legion, and the German-American Club. Beloved husband of Mary Ellen (nee Murray); loving father of Christine (Bob) Moran, Dr. Caroline (Matt) Kahle, Ursula (Casey) Costigan, and Norine (Peter) Fetter; dearest grandfather of Matthew, William, Elizabeth, Rosemarie, Eleanor, Charlotte, Norah, Maeve, and Liam; fond brother of the late Ursula Posezich and Horst Holleck; dear brother-in-law of John Murray. Visitation Thursday, March 26, from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m., at HABEN Funeral Home & Crematory, 8057 Niles Center Rd., Skokie. Funeral Friday, March 27, at 10:30 a.m., from the funeral home, for Mass, 11:00 a.m., at St. Lambert Catholic Church, Skokie. Interment private. In honor of Mr. Holleck's grandson, Matthew Moran, contributions may be made to Misericordia Heart of Mercy, 6300 N. Ridge Ave., Chicago, IL, 60660. Funeral info: 847.673.6111 or www.habenfuneral.com.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 25, 2015.
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Our Hearts are saddened and heartbroken now that the loving husband wonderful father and grandfather is no longer with us . We all went to you when we needed help and advice. We will always love you and never forget you. You will always be in our hearts and prayers. Your loving wife Mary Ellen your daughters Christine Caroline Ursula Norine your sons in laws Bob Matt Casey Pete and your nine grand children.

April 17, 2015

Our sympathies and prayers for Nick and all the Holleck's.

The Sisters and Residents of Misericordia

March 26, 2015

Our Deepest Sympathy to you, Mary & your family.Sincerely,Bob & Josephine Hanley
& family.

Josephine Hanley

March 26, 2015

sol and eunice wasserman 7841 karlov 60076
just talked to rocky and she told us of nicks demise.
we are so sorry and sending our condolences.we are still in florida.
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sol & EUNICE WASSERMAN

March 25, 2015

Thinking of you all at this very sad time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all Mary & family. Lots of love from Niamh, Gary & family in Ireland xx

March 25, 2015

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