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Georgine Michko Obituary

Michko, Georgine Norma (nee Spisak) Age 95, of Lakewood, CO, passed away on December 30, 2018. Formerly of Chicago, IL and Whiting, IN. Beloved wife of the late George Michko Sr.; loving mother to Georgette, George Jr. (Sue), Genevieve (late Dave) Peterson, late Gloria (Jerry) Splant, Gregory Sr. (Ruth), Gerald (Jill), Grace, Gail (Cesar) Sanchez, and Gwen Ragland; cherished grandmother to Carl, Russell (Brittany), Kenneth, Kevin, Gregory Jr. (Lauren), Nancy, Theresa (Fernando), Catherine, Cesar, Charles, Jazmine, Demetrius, and Linwood Jr.; cherished great-grandmother to Kye, Greyson, Gavin, Stetson and Finley; many loving relatives and friends. Preceded in death by her parents, George and Christine Spisak; her siblings, Elmer (Geri), Jeanette (Red) Atwood, Geraldine (Rudy) Zamarocy, Gloria (Tony) Briggs, and Gilbert (Rita). Member of St. Joseph's Altar & Rosary Society and Liturgical Minister/Greeter (Golden, CO). Former member of Sacred Heart Altar & Rosary Society, First Catholic Slovak Ladies Association, and Daughters of Isabella (Chicago, IL). Visitation Monday 2:00-9:00 p.m. Funeral Services Tuesday, January 8, 2019, at 9:15 a.m. from the Elmwood Chapel, 11200 S. Ewing Ave., Chicago to Sacred Heart Church.Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.For more information, 773-731-2749 or www.elmwoodchapel.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 6, 2019.

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Renee Williams

January 8, 2019

Deepest sympathy on the loss of your mom. I do remember her always smiling and having kind words to say. May you find comfort in your memories and always feel her presence in your heart. Fondly, Renee Skonieczny Williams

Bridget Markovich

January 7, 2019

Mrs. Michko and her entire family were wonderful to my sisters & myself when we were growing up. May her memory be eternal.

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