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John Flock Obituary

Flock, John "Jack" Age 86. Korean Conflict Army Veteran. Beloved husband of Lucille for 60 years; loving father of Mitchell Flock, Karen (Michael Kern) Flock, Sharon (Tom) Mason and the late Mark Flock; cherished grandfather of Danielle Szafraniec, Alicia Flock, Thomas Mason, Ronald Delaquila, Nicole Flock, Morgan and Amanda Mason; dear brother of the late Berts (Blackie) and the late Bill (late Cy) Flock; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Jack was a Pressman for over 30 years, mainly with the Chicago Tribune. Visitation Wednesday, September 24 from 3 to 9:00 p.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. Funeral Thursday 9:00 a.m. from the funeral home and will then proceed to Divine Savior Church for Mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment Acacia Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to a charity of your choice. Funeral info: 708-456-8300 or www.cumberlandchapels.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 23, 2014.

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Gary Malina

January 2, 2015

Sorry to hear about Mr. Flock passing,God Bless to the family.

June Bradshaw

September 24, 2014

I am sorry to hear about your loss of dearest Jack. He was always so much fun and great to me. You have my heartfelt sympathy, with love.

Bob & Debbie Lanaski

September 23, 2014

We are sorry for your loss. Our thoughts are with you and your family during these difficult times.

The Staff of Cumberland Chapels

September 23, 2014

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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