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John Gomolka Obituary
Gomolka, John A. WWII U.S. Army Veteran, beloved husband of Lillian R. (nee Szymanski), loving father of Donna (David) Enselman and David (Martha) Gomolka, fond grandfather "PaPa" of Kina (Joshua) Dieden, Kimberly (James) Campbell and Darren Enselman, great-grandfather "PaPa" of Zachary, Sela, Alexandria and Jackson, dear brother of Bruno, late Ted (late Mary), late Andy and the late Arthur (Agnes) Gomulka, brother-in-law of Dorothy (late Chester) Sliwa, late Lucille (late Ben) Kubic and the late Ray Banak, uncle, cousin and friend of many. Funeral Saturday, 10 a.m., from the Wolniak Funeral Home, 5700 S. Pulaski Rd., to St. Clare de Monte Falco Church for Mass at 10:30 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation Friday, 2 to 9 p.m. 773-767-4500To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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JULIE Wells
July 20, 2003
My sincere condolences to the whole family, John was a good man. I have many fond memories of the many get togethers with the family. He will be missed.
Lenny Gomulka
July 18, 2003
I'll always remember my Uncle John, better known and always in my heart as "Uncle Johnny". May God Bless You and keep you in his care always & forever. In Memory of a great Uncle and beloved Godfather.
Your Godson and Family,
Lenny, Estelle & Gina Gomulka
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