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Joseph Mack Obituary

Mack, Joseph "Joe"

Born in Chicago to the late Thomas and the late Anne (nee Gajewski) Mack. Joe grew up in Chicago in the Uptown neighborhood and attended St. Ita grammer school and St Vincent DePaul high school. He was a Stationary Engineer and a member of Union #399. Joe is survived by his daughter Kelly (Ivan Orlovic) and preceded in death by his daughter Shannon and his former spouse and dear friend Kay Mack. Family & Friends will gather for a Mass of Christian Burial, Wednesday 10:00 AM at St. Ita Church, 5500 N. Broadway. Interment will follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, 6001 W 111th St, Alsip. Arrangments entrusted to Gibbons family Funeral Home. For info 773-777-3944 or www.GFFH.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 3, 2021.

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Toni Specht

January 11, 2021

Kelly and Ivan, so sorry about your loss. Your Dad is at peace now. I only wish I could have attended the service honoring him. God Bless, sending prayers.
Love, Toni Specht

Breda Cunningham go

January 5, 2021

Kelly I am so sorry for the loss of your Dad. God bless you and stay strong Love Breda

Harold & Linda Keohane

January 3, 2021

Sorry for your loss Kelly. Your father was a good friend of ours back in the day. Prayers for you and family.
Harold Keohane & Family

Denis Robinson

January 3, 2021

Joe the Lord is receiving one great Man, Father and Engineer and a man that will definitely have a few breakfasts with Him. Wish I could of known you longer than five years, standing watch at MWRD and going up to the Naval Base. God Bless you and your family

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Memorial Events
for Joseph Mack

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Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

St. Ita Church

5500 N. Broadway, IL

Jan

6

Interment

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery

6001 W 111th St, Alsip, IL

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Gibbons Family Funeral Home, Ltd. - Chicago

5917 West Irving Park Rd., Chicago, IL 60634

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