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Paul Wechet Obituary

Wechet, Paul W.

Paul W. Wechet, age 75; loving husband of the late Barbara J. Wechet (nee Prochaska); dear brother-in-law of Rich Prochaska and Mary Ellen (Robert) Costner; devoted son of the late ­­­­­­­­­­­­­Gordon and Lucille Werner; dear uncle of Kristen Stack, Lisa (Eric) Brislane and Kimberly Costner; loving great uncle and cousin to many. Paul was a dedicated teacher in Burbank for over 30 years and an Alderman in Oak Forest for many years. Visitation Thursday 3-8 P.M. Funeral Friday 11:15 A.M. from Lawn Funeral Home 7732 W. 159th St. Orland Park, IL 60462 to St. Damian Church Mass 12 Noon. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. Funeral info: (708) 429-3200.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 1, 2021.
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Bernadine Klecan

December 2, 2021

Paul was a great example of someone who gave his time for the good of all Oak Forest residents. He spearheaded efforts to have the entire City recycle. A Mendel Monarch we were all proud of!

Tom Tomaszewski

December 2, 2021

Paul was a great Monarch. He participated in many events with his friends and classmates.
He will be missed.

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December 2, 2021

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December 2, 2021

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Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Lawn Funeral Home - Orland Park

7732 W. 159th St., Orland Park, IL 60462

Dec

3

Funeral

11:15 a.m.

Lawn Funeral Home - Orland Park

7732 W. 159th St., Orland Park, IL 60462

Dec

3

Funeral Mass

12:00 p.m.

St. Damian Church

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7732 W. 159th St., Orland Park, IL 60462

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