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Joseph Bozich Obituary

Bozich, Joseph M. beloved husband of Joan (nee Worth), loving father of Cheryl (Robert Martucci) Bozich and Lori (Mariano) Mendoza, beloved son of the late Ante and Eva Bozich, dear brother of Anthony "Tonch" (Lila) Bozich, Eleanor (Joe "Stretch") Grzetich and the late Mark "Motsy (Vera), Sr. Loretta A.S.C., Matt, Nick, Rosie, Gloria (Clary) Sochowski, John, Rose and Lucy Bozich, dear son-in-law of Marie and the late Wilbert Worth, fond brother-in-law of Marie (Michael) Hickey and Janice (Richard) Horwath, fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Thursday, 9:15 a.m., from Michael Coletta Sons Funeral Home, 544 W. 31st St., to St. Jerome Croatian Church. Mass 10 a.m. Cremation private. Member of Gabric Boosters. Visitation Wednesday, 2 to 9 p.m. 312-225-8500.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jul. 19 to Jul. 21, 2005.

Memories and Condolences
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scott schmidt

March 13, 2006

Mrs. Bozich, cheryl ann, and lori, my deepest sympathies. I know you haven't heard from me in 20 yrs. or so, but my heart is with you and your family, nobody told me. God bless. Scott.

Steve and Jane Giebel

August 1, 2005

Dear Mrs. B, Cheryl and Lori,



We are so sorry to hear about the passing of Mr. B. He was a wonderful man, and will be missed very much. We are so sorry that we could not attend the services, due to our vacation. Our thoughts and prayers were with you during that time. If there is anything that our family can do, please do not hesitate to call us at anytime. He will be missed by many. Take care, and God Bless.



Jane, Steve, Caitlin, and the Tolentino Families.

michelle sepede

July 25, 2005

I just want you all to you that my heart is with you everyday. I loved my uncle(godfather)very much and he will always be in my heart and thoughts everyday. He was very special to me and he will never be forgotten. I will always be here for everyone.

Carol & Dale Groenendal

July 21, 2005

Dear Joan,

I just got the news today, and I can't begin to tell you how sorry I am to hear about Joe. You have been in my prayers all along, but now even moreso. Please know that my heart goes out to you and your family.

Terri Montalbano

July 20, 2005

Dear Lori,



I am so very sorry to here of the loss of your father. My deepest sympathy goes out to you and your family.



Terri

Brad Hopp

July 20, 2005

Lori,

I'm sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you and your family.

Jon Cherry

July 20, 2005

Lori,



I am very sorry to hear of the loss of your father. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

John McPartland

July 20, 2005

Cheryl and Family

Sorry to hear of your loss. I'm sure you have many fond memories by which to remember your Dad. Dad's are special that way.

Shari Cooper

July 20, 2005

Lori

Please know that my prayers are with you and your family. Lori also know that in this time of loss that God is with you and he will help you through this. Put on some Luther I'm sure you know the song I'm talking about.



Shari

Kris Walt

July 19, 2005

Joan and Girls -



I am so very sorry to hear about the passing of Joe. He was a good and funny man and will be missed. My thoughts and prayers are with you.



Kris Walt

Tom & Deni Janus

July 19, 2005

Dear Joan,



Our prayers are with you and your family. It's always difficult to lose a spouse, but now an angel called Joe watches over you & your family for the years to come.



Our Deepest Sympthy,



Tom & Deni

Gina Lewellyan

July 19, 2005

Joan and Family,

I'm so sorry to hear of Joe's passing. I was very fortunate to have worked with Joe at Spiegel. He always brightened my day when he would say 'Hey Blondie'..... My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Tina Biancofiori

July 19, 2005

Lori,

Please accept my heartfelt sympathy and know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

George Bozich Sr.

July 19, 2005

The family of George Bozich Sr. extended their deepest sympathies to the family of cousin Joe, may he rest in peace.

PHIL DE FALCO

July 19, 2005

MAY HE REST IN PEACE

Beverly(Perovich) Perko

July 19, 2005

Dear Sister Loretta,

Our deepest sympathy to you and your family.Former parishoners

Holy Trinity Croatian Church

East Chicago,Indiana

Beverly and Walter N.Perko

Nancy Todaro

July 19, 2005

Lori



So sorry to hear of the passing of your father. My condolences to your Mother as well. May God be with you both in this time of sorrow.



My prayers go out to all of you.



Nancy Todaro

Cathy LaRocco

July 19, 2005

Dear Joan,



I am so deeply sorry to hear of the passing of your beloved husband. Please know that you're in my thoughts and prayers. My sincere and deepest sympathy to you and your family.

Cathy Rowe

July 19, 2005

Cheryl and Family,

I am sorry to hear about the loss of your father. May your fond memories of your father help you through this difficult time.

Chas McG

July 19, 2005

Joe was a good friend for over 40 years. He was a nice guy, with a ready laugh who enjoyed life.

We will all miss him.

Shell Neal

July 19, 2005

Dear Joan, Cheryl, Lori and Family,

Please except my deepest sympathy for your loss.

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