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2018

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Frederick Vanick Obituary

Vanick, Frederick G. Age 72, of Oak Lawn, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2018, with his loving wife at his side. Frederick was born July 3, 1946, to the late Charles and Jean Vanick. He was the devoted husband to Merry Vanick; proud father to Kassie (Cory) Makarrall; cherished brother to the late Matthew Vanick; uncle to Jason Vanick and Angela Vanick. Mr. Vanick was a special education teacher for many years. He was a musician and enjoyed working with his hands. His creativity was multi-faceted, including woodworking, leather crafting, clock making, gardening, and making musical instruments. He enjoyed caring for and spoiling his furry companion, "Charlie." Visitation will be Friday, December 28, 2018, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of his funeral service at 3:00 p.m. at Blake Lamb Funeral Home, (4727 W. 103rd, Oak Lawn, IL 60453).



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 26, 2018.

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January 1, 2019

My sincere condolences to your family for the loss of your love one. May the God of comfort be with you during this sad occasion and may his loving words at John 6:40 console your heart.

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December 26, 2018

Dear Vanick Family and friends:
I am sincerely sorry for the loss of your loved one Frederick. May you find comfort in knowing that God keeps those who pass away in His memory - because they are precious in His eyes.

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