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Donald Jakubowski Obituary

Jakubowski, Donald J. age 68, beloved son of the late Julius and Caroline, loving brother of Carol (James) Smith and the late Julius (Patricia) Jakubowski Jr., dear "Uncle Donald" of Brenda (Cliff) Pratt, James Smith Jr., Dawn (Tom) Scianna, Chad Smith, Misty Smith (Joel Stark), Julius Jakubowski III, Rhonda Jakubowski, Patrick Jakubowski and the late Nicole (Ronald) Whalen, fond grand-uncle of 11 and great-grand uncle of one, special friend of Pat Nawrocki and Frank Moravec. Employee of St. Rita of Cascia H.S. Maintenance Dept. Visitation Thursday, 2 to 9 p.m. Funeral Friday, 9:15 a.m., from the Brady-Gill Funeral Home (Heeney-Laughlin Directors), 2929 W. 87th St., Evergreen Park, to St. Rita of Cascia Shrine Chapel. Mass 10 a.m. Interment St. Adalbert Cemetery, Niles, IL. Memorials to St. Rita of Cascia Shrine Chapel, 7740 S. Western Ave.,. Chicago, IL, 60620 or American Heart Association appreciated. 708-636-5500

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Feb. 6, 2008.

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February 6, 2008

Uncle Donald,

You'll be missed, but your with your mom and dad and Uncle Jockey now.

Love,

Misty, Joel and Joshua

February 6, 2008

Uncle Donald,

We send many prayers your way and we will keep you always in our hearts.

Love,
Tom, Dawn, Tommy, Anthony, & Nicholas Scianna

February 6, 2008

Uncle Donald,

We love you and we will miss you!

Love,
Chad, Ericka, and Austin

Tom & Dawn Scianna

February 6, 2008

Uncle Donald,

You were a special person to many people. You have left a mark in our hearts and you will live on in our memories. We will miss you dearly!

Love,
Tom, Dawn, Tommy, Anthony, and Nicholas Scianna

Barbara Rys

February 6, 2008

Donald was a very sweet and kind man and we enjoyed many family times with him. God bless him.

February 6, 2008

Uncle Donald,

You will be missed!!

Love,

Cliff, Brenda, Melissa, Brian & Trevor

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