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Michal Wastag Obituary

Wastag, Michal age 77, died December 12, 2001, due to injuries sustained from an accident, survived by his loving wife, Lillian (nee Cwikla) and three children, Edward (Christine), Richard (Theresa) and Fr. Michael O'Carm, beloved grandfather of Cynthia, Lindsey, Joshua, Jason and Olivia, fond brother of three, many nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday, 9:30 a.m. from the Walter L. Sojka Funeral Home, 1427 W. Chicago Ave., to Holy Innocents Church for Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. Visitation Sunday, 3 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Chicago Anti- Cruelty Society, 157 W. Grand Ave., Chicago, IL, 60610. 312-666-2673. Sign Guest Book at suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 16, 2001.

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Mark & Patricia Malinowski

December 16, 2001

We were very sorry to hear about the death of Michal. He welcomed us into his heart and home, and we became part of his extended family. He was a good man, and we will miss him.

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