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Andrew Hanak Obituary

Hanak, Andrew A. 83, of Lombard, passed away March 10, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Jean Stella nee Goreczny and Mary nee Jelenc; loving father of James (Janet) Hanak, dear step-father of Mary Ann (Tom) Benson and Betty (Dale) Jarvas; dearest brother of Joe, Irene, Margie; cherished grandfather of Nathan Hanak and Roland So; dear step-grandfather of David (Heather) Jarvas, Timothy Benson and Andrew Benson; proud step-great grandfather of Connor and Brooke Jarvas. Visitation Tuesday March 13, 2012 from 2 PM to 8 PM. Laying in State Wednesday 9 AM until start of 10 AM funeral mass at St. Mary Slovenian Catholic Church Lemont. Interment Resurrection Cemetery, Justice, IL. In lieu of flowers, donations to The Slovenian Cultural Center, 14252 Main St. Lemont, IL 60439. Info: (708) 749-2033 or www.mountauburnfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 12, 2012.

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Bill & Rev. Mary Lou Kator

March 13, 2012

May Andrew with all the souls of the faithful departed,through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen. May the Holy Spirit bless and comfort your family and give you peace.

Pastor George & Vicki Koch

March 13, 2012

Blessings and condolences for the entire family. May the Lord of comfort hold you all close.

March 12, 2012

Rest in peace, Uncle Andy. I have many wonderful memories of your and Auntie Jeanie visits to California. Love you. June Higashi and Family, Manteca, CA.

janet hanak

March 12, 2012

may god bless all of you.you are in our thoughts and prayers.lot of good memories.
michael,janet,matthew and william hanak

Erika, JJ, Robin & Linda

March 12, 2012

Jimmy and family...you are in our prayers, we are so sorry for your loss.

Uncle Andy, Life is a full circle, you have completed yours....... Rest in Peace.

We will always remember your kindness and great sense of humor. The Goreczny family gathering and dinners in the basement on S.New England Street......when we came to town were the best. And all the trips when we met you and Aunt Jeanie in Reno/Tahoe/Vegas what a great time we had. My best memory is when we would sneak to the neighborhood bakery, I can still smell the fresh Polish pastries. You will be missed and always loved by us. Your Nieces in California...........Linda and girls; Erika, JJ, and Robin

Joyce Hanak Rogina

March 12, 2012

Unable are the loved to die. For love is immortality. ~Emily Dickinson

You and yours remain in our thoughts and prayers. Rest in peace, Uncle Andy.

~Alberta, Michael (and family), Joyce (and family) and Scott

Joann Hanak

March 12, 2012

Peaceful rest, Uncle Andy. A favorite memory will always be my college graduation and a stormy but funny celebration!

Kathy Bayconish

March 12, 2012

Rest in peace, Uncle Andy. We love you and will miss you very much much. -- Irene, Ned, Kathy, Karen, Matthew, and Valerie

Jim Hanak

March 12, 2012

I love you Dad. I will always cherish the time we had together, and regret that it wasn't enough. You will always be loved by me Jan, Nate, and Roland.

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