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Cyril Wolak Obituary

Wolak, Cyril J. "Cy" age 85, at peace with Christ on December 1, 2007. A WWII Army 99th Infantry Division Veteran. Beloved husband and best friend of Barbara for 29 years. Loving father of Cathy (Len Pistilli) Kedroski and James Kedroski, cherished grandfather of Jillian Peterson, dear uncle of Mike Lash, Don Lash, Deidre (Wayne) Adam, Diane (Dan) McMahon, Barbara (Chester) Kowalewski, Jim (Muriel) Troch, Joe (Susan) Takroski and great uncle of many. Funeral Wednesday, December 5, 2007, 9:30 a.m. prayers at Lawrence Funeral Home, 4800 N. Austin Ave., (at Lawrence) to St. Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church for a 10 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial. Interment private. Visitation Tuesday, 4 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory to Midwest Palliative & Hospice Care Center, 2050 Claire Court, Glenview, IL, 60025, would be greatly appreciated. Info., www.lawrencefh.com or 773-736-2300.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 3, 2007.

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Bonnie Fritz

January 19, 2008

Heaven is lucky to have the warmth and friendship that Cy displayed all his life. Cherish your memories as I will. Fritz Family

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