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John Marek Obituary

Passed away October 3, 2015. Visitation Sunday 4-9 p.m. Funeral service Monday 9:30 a.m. at the funeral home then to Resurrection Cemetery for final committal.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Oct. 3 to Oct. 4, 2015.

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December 5, 2015

So sad to hear the news about John. We always enjoyed seeing him. He was such a sweet man and will truly be missed.
Your Algonquin Animal Clinic friends,
Dr. Ron, Bekah and Leslie

Kathy Novak (Wegrecki)

October 8, 2015

I'm so very sorry to hear of the passing of John. My Deepest Sympathy to his Family & Friends. Although it's been many years, I still have the fondest memories of growing up & hanging out with all of our Newcastle neighborhood gang. I hope your happy memories of John will give you comfort and strength to carry you through the difficult days ahead. God Bless!

Ken Topielec

October 7, 2015

Cousins Karen, Dorothy, Ed and Donna So sorry for your loss. I have many memories of John and all of you when we were growing up.

John Braga

October 4, 2015

What can I say about a man who gave so much to so many clothing his family and his friends and John was always thinking of others and helping out his family and friends before himself and he's now in heaven with those who have gone before him and will be missed by so many God Bless You . With deepest sympathy for the family and friends of John Marek

Joanne Sucher

October 3, 2015

John you will be missed by many. Thank you for treating my nieces and nephew like family. Melissa always talked about you and Tina being her family also. My heart and condolences go out to Tina and your family.RIP John

Hassell Hogan

October 3, 2015

R.I.P. John your friendship will be missed.
My condolences to Tina, family and his friends.

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