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Angela Oblak Obituary

Oblak, Angela age 61, (nee Christopher), from Chicago, peacefully succumbed to a courageous 16 year battle with cancer. Beloved wife of Blake, devoted mother of Chris (Michelle) and Cathy, dear sister of Judy and Stanley Oblak, Johnny and the late Linda Bellas, cherished sister-in-law of Donna and the late Irvin Nicklas, Virginia Hawkinson, Mike and Darlene Oblak, Pamela Babariz, the late Billy Oblak, and Debbie Parenti, fond aunt, cousin and friend of many. Funeral Saturday, November 15th, 9 a.m., from Salerno's Galewood Chapels, Joseph A. Russo, Funeral Director, 1857 N. Harlem Ave., Chicago, IL. to St. Giles Church. 1045 N. Columbian, Oak Park, IL.. Mass 10 a.m. Entombment Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Christ the King Mausoleum. Visitation Friday, November 14th, 3 to 9 p.m. for info 773-889-1700. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Cancer Society appreciated.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Nov. 14 to Nov. 15, 2008.

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Velma Luciano

November 8, 2020

It’s been 12 years since you been gone but not forgotten. Heavenly and blessed birthday, Angie.

Robby Dick

November 21, 2008

Chris and Family,
I was so sorry to hear about your mother Chris. You and your entire family are in my prayers.

God bless,

Suzy & Kevin Callahan

November 20, 2008

Chris, Michelle & family:
Suzy and I are sorry for your loss. We hope that you take some comfort in all of the good memories and the knowledge that she is now in a better place.

Bart Costa

November 14, 2008

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

Erica Lopez

November 14, 2008

To Blake and Family:
My heart and prayers are with you all. May God bless you and be with you during this time.

Velma Luciano

November 14, 2008

Blake, Chris and Cathy,
Angie was a courageous woman who loved her family unconditionally. The love and family memories will provide you with continued comfort and peace during this time. My thoughts and prayers are with you and in the days ahead.

Jodi (Jurewicz) Ruemelin

November 14, 2008

Dear Chris, Michelle and Family,
I truly sorry to hear about your loss, you are all in my thoughts and prayers.

ROSE PENCAK

November 14, 2008

TO MY DEAR COUNSIN I WILL MISS YOU FOR THE REST OF MY LIFE. I HAVE SUCH GOOD MEMORIES OF YOU. GOD BLESS YOU AND KEEP YOU ALWAYS.

LOVE YOUR COUSIN

ROSE L. PENCAK

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