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Donald Kruczek Obituary

Kruczek, Donald L. age 73, beloved husband of Cecilia (nee Ogorek), loving father of Gregory (Stacey), Douglas (Stacey), and David, cherished grandfather of Austin, Nia, Valerie, Emma, Tessa, Kayla, and Justin, loving son of the late Leo and Mildred, dearest brother of Lori (the late Lee) Heisler. Visitation Wednesday, 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Skaja Terrace Funeral Home, 7812 N. Milwaukee Ave., Niles. Funeral Thursday, 9:15 a.m., to St. John Brebeuf Church, Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment St. Adalbert Cemetery. Funeral info: 847-966-7302 or sign a guest book at www.skajafuneralhomes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Aug. 18 to Aug. 19, 2009.

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September 1, 2009

Doug,
My deepest sympathy on the loss of your father. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Michelle

August 22, 2009

I was sailing on the other side of the lake when I heard of Don's death. I have many fond memories of how his humor and quick wit brightened my work day. His jokes and stories were well known among the departments we both serviced. My condolences to his wife and children.
Roger Byrne CNA ret.

August 19, 2009

Condolences to the family of one of my lunching companions at CNA Insurance Companies in years past.

David H Losby, FLMI, CLU, ACS

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