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Allen Sapoznik Obituary

Sapoznik, Allen 75, at rest August 5, 2012, Veteran of U.S. Army. Beloved husband of Maria (nee Bartos); Loving father of Allen Jr. (Robin), Karen Schmit, Dana (Mike) Krezel, and Erik (Cheryl) Vlach; Devoted grandfather of Sean, Elizabeth, Nicholas, Alexandra, Mia, Jacob, Anika and Lucas; Dear brother of Seymour (Rosemary) and the late Eileen (Sonny); Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Memorial Services Thursday, August 9, 2012 at 7:30 P.M. at West Suburban Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 39 N. Cass Ave., Westmont. Visitation Thursday from 4:00 P.M. till time of services. Info 630-852-8000

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 8, 2012.

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Daniel Bock

August 2, 2023

In loving memory of a wonderful Uncle. We will love you and miss you always.

May 2, 2013

Family,
Al & I worked together in the late 70's & earkt 80's (Minnesota company). He's been on my mind the past several weeks. I am so very very sorry for your loss. Al's presence was a statement in any gathering; He was a gentleman, a caring man & a wealth of talent. Al, you are missed
Carol Petros) (ne Doucette)

Danny Bock

August 21, 2012

I give my deepest condolences and send thoughts of comfort and peace to the Sapoznik family. You will never be forgotten Uncle Al

Danny Bock

August 21, 2012

I want to give my deepest condolences to everyone, along with thoughts of comfort and peace. You will never be forgotten Uncle Al

Dominic Trunzo

August 10, 2012

GOD BLESS YOU AND YOUR FAMILY. RIP "UNCLE AL"

Diane/Ray Trunzo

August 9, 2012

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Christopher Trunzo

August 9, 2012

R.I.P "Uncle Al"

Frank Napoleon

August 9, 2012

To Marie and Family, you know that Allen
was my dearest friend within the GA fellowship. He will never be forgotten and will remain in my heart forever!

Karen Schmit

August 8, 2012

May you rest in peace daddy.I'm sorry I didn't have the chance to say good bye.

Andy Tranchita

August 8, 2012

My deepest sympathy to the entire Sapoznik family,on the loss of you loved one Al an I were boyhood friends and spent many fun times together,he was a great guy.RIP dear Friend.
RIP dear friend

Ron Napier

August 8, 2012

My deepest sympathy to the Family, and Seymour and Rose. We all spent many good years together, in Bellwood, with our "Cozy" family.

Denice W

August 8, 2012

Marie I'm so sorry for you and your family's loss. I will keep your family in my prayers.
Denice at Westside Medical Associates

Angela Leonard

August 7, 2012

I'm so sorry for your loss, Marie. God Bless.

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