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Albin Wegner Obituary

Wegner, Albin J. 64, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 19, 2010 at Loyola University Hospital. Born to Albin F. and Dorothy R. (nee Pietraszewski) Wegner, Albin was a lifelong resident of the Chicago area. Albin had three families whom he loved dearly - his immediate, his work and his church. For 22 years, he was a member of the Loyola University Medical Center Pastoral Care where as Chaplain he provided faith to all with whom he came in contact. St. Michael's Parish was Albin's calling as Deacon - in May of this year, he would have celebrated his 25th anniversary with the Parish. Albin was a loving son, brother, cousin, uncle, great uncle and friend. His life was blessed and he shared that blessing with so many throughout his lifetime. Albin was preceded in death by his father, Albin F. Wegner, both grandfathers and grandmothers, several uncles and aunts and a niece and nephew. He is survived by his mother, Dorothy, sisters, Judith (Ron) Powers and Joyce (late Dave) Weaver and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Visitation Tuesday, March 23, 2010 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. directly at St. Michael Church 8300 S. South Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60617 and Wednesday, March 24, 2010 from 9:00 a.m. until time of Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Michael Church or Loyola University Pastoral Care would be apprectiated. Elmwood Chapel in charge of arrangements. 773-731-2749 elmwoodchapel.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 22, 2010.

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March 23, 2010

Dear Dorothy & Family,

Our deepest sympathy! Albin was a great person. We always admired him very much, and were proud "Deacon Al" was our cousin!

Erwin & Carol Budnieski

Arienne Kozak

March 23, 2010

Farewell, dear cousin. I will miss your smiling face.

March 22, 2010

Dear Dorothy and Family,
Msgr.Joseph Mroczkowski and I his sister Mary Lewandowski extend our deepest sympathy all of you.Msgr.will keep Al in his prayers at Mass.I remember the Pietraszewski Family very well living across the street on Coles ave.
Mary Lewandowski

Jay Orbik

March 22, 2010

You will be missed Albin. You were very caring and an inspiration to us all!

Jerry Kalwasinski

March 22, 2010

AL, You will be missed at St. Michael's in so many ways. Your hard work and caring never got all the the thanks that it should have. I will and all of us at St. Michael's will keep you in our prayers. May you thru the grace of God help up at St. Michael's too.
May you rest in the peace of the Lord Jesus. Thank you my friend.

Jerry Kalwasinski

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