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Einar Antonson Obituary

Antonson, Einar "Nick" Age 54. Beloved husband of Kelly Marie Antonson (nee Axelson); loving father of Jacklyn Knoblauch, Erin Antonson and Nicholas Antonson; fond grandfather of Zachary Andrasco; dear son of Rosalie Antonson (nee Ceja) and the late Einar Nicholas Antonson Sr.; dear brother of Michael (Maria) Antonson; dear son-in-law of Ronald Axelson and Sharon Axelson (nee Fitzpatrick); dear brother-in-law of Ron Axelson and Kate (Darren) Kazich; dear uncle of Michael Antonson, Vanessa Antonson, Allison Antonson, Dylan Kazich, Casey Kazich, Jerrie Axelson and Hannah Axelson; cousin and friend of many. Employee of Bureau of Electricity City of Chicago. Funeral Thursday 9:45 a.m. from the Wolniak Funeral Home, 5700 S. Pulaski Rd., to St. Mary Star of the Sea Church for Mass at 10:30 am. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. 773-767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Nov. 16, 2016.

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Louis Alvarado

November 28, 2016

Just found out about Nick. He had greatest curve ball at Lawndale Park Baseball League. I sure will miss Nick. Great friend and person.

November 22, 2016

Sorry for your loss. Matthew 5:4.

Aaron

November 19, 2016

"For all things I have the strength by virtue of him who imparts power to me". (Phillipians 4:13) May you find strength in prayer and family as you grieve your loss.

Aaron

November 19, 2016

"For all things I have the strength by virtue of him who imparts power to me". (Phillipians 4:13) May you find strength in prayer and family as you grieve your loss.

Aaron

November 19, 2016

"For all things I have the strength by virtue of him who imparts power to me". (Phillipians 4:13) May you find strength in prayer and family as you grieve your loss.

Christine Szambelan

November 17, 2016

My sincere condolences to the family & friends of "Nick". May he rest in eternal peace!

Kerry Ryan

November 16, 2016

He's in gods hands now.

M. Stewart

November 16, 2016

It can be so hard to face the first year without your loved one, but the love of family and friends can carry you through.

November 16, 2016

Sending our love and sympathy.

-Kailin, Brian, and Henry

Tony D Diaz

November 16, 2016

Deepest regrets to Nick's family, rest in peace my old friend

Mel Reid

November 15, 2016

Love you Nicky ! Rest In Peace

Melissa M

November 15, 2016

My condolences to the family and friends, Nick will be missed by many.

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16

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Wolniak Funeral Home - Chicago

5700 South Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60629

Nov

17

Funeral

9:45 a.m.

Wolniak Funeral Home - Chicago

5700 South Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60629

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17

Funeral Mass

10:30 a.m.

St. Mary Star of the Sea Church

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5700 South Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60629

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