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Kenneth Shroka Obituary

Shroka, Kenneth H. 58, of Grayslake, formerly of Skokie, passed away peacefully surrounded by family July 16, 2013. Beloved husband for twenty-five years of Julie Byrne Shroka; cherished son of Adeline (nee Kleck) (late Ray) Opielinski and the late Henry Shroka; dear brother of Diane (Dennis) Hannon and Pamela Blair; dear uncle of Jenny (Josh) Mostyn, Scott (Heather) Hannon, Nick (Val) Blair, Becky and Phil Blair; fond great uncle of Avary Hannon and Jillian Blair; brother-in-law of Jim Byrne, Danny Byrne, and Mary Clare Byrne (Kal Kallhauge). Visitation Sunday, July 21, 2013 from 2 to 7 p.m. at N.H. Scott & Hanekamp Funeral Home, 1240 Waukegan Rd. (Just south of Lake Ave. on west side) Glenview. Funeral mass Monday, July 22 at 11:30 a.m. at Our Lady of Perpetual Help, 1775 Grove St., Glenview. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Kenneth H. Shroka Memorial Scholarship, College of Lake County Foundation, 19351 W. Washington St., Grayslake IL, 60030 or Midwest Palliative & Hospice CareCenter, 2050 Claire Court, Glenview, IL 60025. Funeral info 847-998-1020.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 18, 2013.

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Judy Fidkowski- Tetzlaff

July 21, 2013

Julie, I am so sorry to hear of your loss of your beloved Ken. I know how your eyes sparkled when you spoke of him.
My heart "broke" for you when I heard that he had passed on to new life.

Hugs and many prayers to you.

May God bless you and keep you.

Marty Thompsen

July 20, 2013

Dear Julie, it was always pure joy to see you and Ken together and he will be missed by many. May God bless you and the families with God's perfect love and healing.

July 20, 2013

Dear Julie - I'm so sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you during this difficult time. Tracey Hoy (CLC)

July 18, 2013

Julie,
So sorry to hear of the death of your husband,Ken. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family.
JoAnn and Joe Difiglio

July 18, 2013

My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family. I went to Loyola Academy with Ken for a couple of years and then got reacquainted with him through another mutual friend. God Bless you all in this difficult time.

July 18, 2013

Our hearts and prayers are with you, Julie. Much love, Megan Byrne Krueger

Redalio Ocampo

July 17, 2013

Sorry to hear for lost Julie. My prayers and condolences go out from family to yours. Red

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Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

N.H. Scott & Hanekamp Funeral Home

1240 Waukegan Road, Glenview, IL 60025

Jul

22

Funeral Mass

11:30 a.m.

Our Lady of Perpetual Help

1775 Grove St., Glenview, IL 60062

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1240 Waukegan Road, Glenview, IL 60025

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