Name: Celebration of Life for Douglas Cygan
Start: 2018-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2018-07-13T01:30:00.000Z
Location: The Chapel-Grayslake Campus

Cygan, Douglas Martin It is with great sadness the family of Douglas Martin Cygan announce his passing on July 5, 2018, at the age of 55. He was born May 23, 1963 to Richard and Mary Cygan and grew up in Mundelein, IL. Doug will forever be remembered by his beloved wife and best friend, Shonna, his treasured children Mitchell, Taylor, Alexa, Timothy, Mikyla, and Ryan, his dear brothers Rich and Scott and mother, Mary. Doug was President at Jewel Osco. He worked hard and was proud of the people and company he led. Doug served on the boards of The Northern Illinois Food Bank, Greater Chicago Food Depository and Western Michigan University, his alma mater. Doug had a gift for inspiring others with his positive attitude. He always left people feeling like they were heard and important to him. He was loyal, generous, funny and full of life. In his personal life, Doug had an extremely close bond with his wife and children. Being together with family and close friends created many of Doug's greatest memories and life highlights. Doug's Celebration of Life will be held Thursday July 12, 2018, The Chapel-Grayslake Campus, 25270 IL-60, Grayslake, IL 60030. The hour and a half service will begin promptly at 7:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in memory of Doug to one of the following charities: Northern Illinois Food Bank at https://solvehungertoday.org/cygan, Greater Chicago Food Depository at https://chicagosfoodbank.org/cygan. For funeral info: MarshFuneralHome.com or 847-336-0127.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 9, 2018.

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Jerome/Barb Langosch

July 12, 2018

Doug will truly be missed. Always a great conversation and caring sole. Our condolences to the family for there loss. God bless.

Thomas Walter

July 12, 2018

Tonight we honor Doug's life. He filled our lives with generosity, compassion, humor and love. Working with and knowing Doug has been an honor. To Shonna and family, please accept my deepest sympathy.

July 12, 2018

Dear Scott and Family,

We send our deepest sympathies and prayers to you and your entire family.
May the Lord give you all the strength you need to get through this really hard time in your lives.
Love,
Jerry and Andrea Sperath

July 12, 2018

What a wonderful legacy. We share in your grief. May the words of Hebrews 6:10 comfort you.

W.J.

July 11, 2018

Dear Rich and Family,

We are so sorry to hear about Doug's passing. We remember him from the Cygan 4th of July parties. He will be missed by all.

Kathy & Larry Rategan and Family

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Susan Conley

July 10, 2018

So sorry for your loss he was a good man and will be miss . May you find peace at this time . Prayers with your family.

Christine Blum

July 10, 2018

My deepest sympathies to the family. Doug was a wonderful man and will be greatly missed.

July 9, 2018

My condolences to the family. Continue to rely on God and know that he hears prayers,Isaiah 59:1.

Romans 15:33

July 9, 2018

You have my deepest sympathy. May God give you peace and strength to keep you going during your time of sorrow.

July 9, 2018

I am so sad to hear of Doug's passing. I worked with him on NorthPointe charity golf outings for many years. He showed such respect, inclusiveness & appreciation to all who were part of his committee. He was an incredible leader, a kind & generous man. My heart goes out to his family & all that were blessed to know him. My condolences & prayers for comfort.

Diana Wild Gornik

July 9, 2018

My condolences for the loss of your loved one.
May God fulfill his promise of 'binding up the brokenhearted' and 'comfort all who mourn'. Isaiah 61:1,2.

krystine miluski

July 9, 2018

I am so very sorry to hear of Doug Cygan's passing. I did not know Doug well, but I do remember his always being very nice to everyone he met. He had contributed so much of his time and energy to NorthPointe Resources, where I work, and made such a tremendous positive impact. It is with the deepest appreciation I will always remember Doug.
My most sincerest condolences to his family.

July 9, 2018

"He was a man take him for all in all, I shall not look upon his like again."

July 9, 2018

Please accept my sincerest condolences for your loss. I hope that words such those found at John 6:40 bring you comfort at this difficult time. CR

Rich Cline

July 8, 2018

I am so very sorry to hear of Doug's passing. My condolences to the entire family during this difficult time. I worked with Doug for many years and he was a good friend during my time at Jewel.Rich Cline

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