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Walter Zulawinski Obituary

Zulawinski, Walter J. Age 73. Beloved husband of Bonnie (nee Olech); loving father of Laura (Tim) Bolling and Brian (Lily Mae) Zulawinski; cherished grandfather of Brooke Bolling and Joseph Zulawinski. Visitation Friday 4:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral Prayers Saturday 10:15 a.m. from Kolbus-May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave., Chicago to St. Eugene Church, Mass 11:00 a.m. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation would be appreciated. For information, 773-774-3232 or www.kolbusmayfh.com.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 23, 2014.
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Always thinking of my cousin Bonnie at this time. Bob

Robert Guier

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July 16, 2022

Bonnie, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Please take care and absorb all the love of your children and grandchildren during this difficult time. Please give them my condolences as well. I will see you soon.

Jamie Carvell

August 8, 2014

Bonnie,
We are so sorry to hear of Wally's passing. You were great neighbors and wonderful people. We have many fond memories with you both. Please know that you and the family are in our thoughts and prayers. ~ Tony and Silvana Guida

July 25, 2014

Our condolences. Dan, Emily, Patrick, and Peter Fallon

July 25, 2014

My deepest sympathy to you Bonnie, on the loss of your husband.

Gwen Kostrzeski

July 25, 2014

Zulawinski Family - Even though we haven't met you are in our thoughts and prayers. We are your cousins who live in The Woodlands, TX. You should cherish the time you had with Wally and know that he will be waiting with open arms when you meet again.

The Bob Guier Family
The Jim Dautrich Family
The Matt Payne Family
The Olech Guier Family

July 24, 2014

Our sympathies go with your family. Know that he is at peace with God.

Madeline & Alan Seidl

July 24, 2014

What a shock to hear of Wally's passing. I will always remember our monthly get togethers "way back when", and the ever present "camera". Bonnie, you and your family are in my prayers.

Pat (Siracusa) Vizzone

Pat Vizzone (Siracusa)

July 24, 2014

Our heartfelt sympathies albeit our personal condolences to Brian & Family..God bless...

Crisostomo Aggabao

July 23, 2014

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