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August Sallas Obituary

Sallas, August A. Age 59, beloved husband of Julie (nee Eddington); loving father of Mark (Erin) Sallas, Tara (Brad) Cozzie, Jill (Brian) Sallas, Tony (Sherry) Sallas and Matthew Sallas; stepfather of Allison Tourville and Lauren Leakey; dear grandfather of Justin, Jake, Jackson and Jordyn Cozzie, Elisabeth, Victoria and Claudia Sallas and Madeleine and Mason Sallas; son of August and Margaret Sallas; brother of Victoria Sallas, Laurie Sallas, Jackie (Dan) Ansted, Julie Sallas and Grey (Lynn) Sallas; former spouse and mother of children, Mary Beth Favia Sallas; and loving uncle to many. A Memorial Visitation will be held Saturday, September 30, from 3:00-7:00 p.m. at Lack & Sons Funeral Home, 9236 S. Roberts Rd., (8000 W.) Hickory Hills.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 27, 2017.

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Michael Signore

September 23, 2025

Augie,
My memories of you of during our childhood and as adults haven´t faded. You are missed my friend. RIP

Jeff

September 21, 2025

Gone way too soon. Remembering the good times and your laugh. R.I.P. Augie.

Jeff

September 21, 2024

Rest in peace Augie.

Debbie Beck

September 21, 2019

Sallas Family,
Thinking of you on your dad's anniversary!
Love,
Debbie Beck

Jake Meyer

October 3, 2017

Our deepest sympathy to the Salas family God Bless Jake and Marcy Meyer

Mike Signore

September 30, 2017

My sympathy and condolences to the Sallas family. To my friend Augie, we shared a lot great times together, there were smiles and laughs, and many great memories that I will never forget. I will miss you my friend. RIP

Jeff Brescia

September 30, 2017

Prayers for the family.Very sorry to hear about the loss of Augie.Praying for strength and some comfort at this very difficult time.

September 30, 2017

Julie and Family, so sorry for the loss of Augie, You are in our thoughts and prayers. Eugene and Janie Earhart Norris.

September 29, 2017

Matt and family,
We are so sorry for the loss of your father.
Your dad Augie always had a smile on his face. May God give you the strength that you will need.If you need anything please let us know.
The Corson family,
Rich June Nicole and RJ

Samantha Lakie

September 28, 2017

Our deepest condolences to the Sallas family. So sorry for your loss. Keeping all of you in our thoughts and prayers. Love Samantha and Gabriele Lakie, Oma and Opa

Guillermo Perez

September 28, 2017

Connie and I wish our condolence and prayers for you and your family. May the Lord wish you strength and good health in these dire moments of grief.

Jeannette Berry

September 28, 2017

Julie you and your family have my deepest sympathies.

September 28, 2017

Julie and family,

I am so sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers of comfort and strength to you and your family.

Karen Ortiz Gonzalez

September 28, 2017

Dear Jill and family, we are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts are with all of you. May he rest in peace. Keep all of your happy memories close to your heart and in time your hurt will lessen. Deepest sympathy-Nancy & Mick Bechstein

Reggie Gonzales

September 27, 2017

Our prayers will continue and may he rest in peace with the Lord.

Debbie Beck

September 27, 2017

Dear Salas Family,
I'm so sorry for your loss! Your in my thoughts and prayers!
Love,
Debbie Beck

Susan Weaver

September 27, 2017

Julie, Larry and I are so very sorry. it does not seem possible and words are lacking to express our deepest sympathy. Our hearts to yours - May the love of your friends and family lend you strength.

September 27, 2017

I don't know Mr. Sallas but still wanted to express my deepest sympathy for your loss. When a family member passes away It can be a devastating experience so for that I am very sorry for the family and friends, keep your faith strong and lean on God.

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Andi Dosey

September 27, 2017

Julie,
Thinking of you and sending you love and strength.

September 27, 2017

To the family and friends, so sorry for your loss. May the God Of All Comfort continue to give you all strength and peace during this most difficult time.

September 27, 2017

My deepest sympathies. May the "God of all comfort," help to ease the pain of your grief during this time.(1 Cor 1:3,4 (fla)

Kathie Watson

September 26, 2017

Julie,
I wish I could be with you. Know that I am praying for comfort and peace for you and the family. I know it's hard to imagine those thoughts right now, but trusting God will see you through. Much love, Kathie

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