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Daniel Svoboda Obituary

Svoboda, Daniel

Daniel Svoboda, age 77, Master Sergeant Air Force Veteran, of LaGrange Park. Loving husband of Diane Svoboda, nee Maslanka; devoted father of Chris Svoboda, Dan (Cindi) Svoboda and Jim Svoboda; loving grandfather of D.J., Vivian, and Jake. Many knew Dan for his many years of service as a Cook County Forest Preserve K-9 Police Officer and a Village of LaGrange Park Auxiliary Police Officer. Visitation Tuesday, December 22, 2020 from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd., 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield, IL 60513. Please see funeral home webpage for extended notice including COVID-19 guidelines and memorials. Information, 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 21, 2020.

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Allan and Jacquie Anderson

December 23, 2020

Diane and family, we were sorry to hear the bad news about Dan.

Michael and Michelle Sheehan

December 21, 2020

Diane and Family,
Our condolences to you and the family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. We will never forget our time with Dan and your family. We are asking for a mass in Dan’s memory with the CPD Chaplains Ministry.
RIP Dan.

~ ~ Fr. Dan Brandt, CPD Chaplain

December 21, 2020

Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. Dan will be remembered at the next Police Mass.

In the meantime, may family and friends know the healing touch of our all-loving, all-merciful God! [Police Chaplains Ministry: www.ChicagoPCM.org or 312/738-7588]

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