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Fred Wenzel Obituary

Wenzel, Fred beloved husband of the late Arlene "Bunny", loving father of Robert, Gary (Jackie), and David (Mary), devoted grandfather of Robert Jr., Carly, and Richard, fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Life long member and officer for 40 years of the painters local #194. In lieu of flowers, donations appreciated to Family Centered Hospice, 2171 Exective Drive Suite 450, Addison, IL 60101, Attn: Patti Pratt. Funeral Monday, 10:15 a.m. from Peterson- Bassi Chapels, 6938 W. North Ave. to St. Giles Church, Mass 11:00 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Visitation Sunday, 2:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Info 773-637-4441 or 708-848-6661 www.petersonfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 21, 2010.

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Laura Stedman

March 22, 2010

Dear Great Uncle Fred,

You will be greatly missed. My thoughts & prayers go out to your immediate family & friends. Love, Laura Jr & Family (Laura Aughinbaugh's daughter)

March 22, 2010

Dave, I'm so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Bob Dore

Scott Roman

March 21, 2010

Dear Bob,Gary and Dave,sorry to have heard of the loss of your father.May God be with you and your families during this somber time.

Debbie Banach

March 21, 2010

How do you say good-bye to an Uncle....I can't! Uncle Fred you will forever be in my heart. You stood by my side though the toughest times - and for that I thank you dearly. Never again will I hear "Hey kiddo". So until we meet again - Godspeed. I love you....Debbie

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