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Raymond Kulawiak Obituary

Kulawiak, Raymond F.

Raymond F. Kulawiak, 80, of Chicago, December 6, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Marianne "Dutchie" (nee Ulatowski). Loving father of David Kulawiak, Karen (Christopher) Biesack, Sharon (the late John)(Michael Tuman) Karalow. Proudest grandfather of Samuel Biesack (Kristin Damitz, Fiance), Maxwell (Rachel) Biesack, Matthew Karalow, Jessica Karalow, and Michael "RJ" Tuman. Great grandfather to Addison and Elijah Biesack. Dearest friend to Joanne Stachowiak of Phoenix, Arizona. We celebrate the life of a man who made a friend of everyone he met, and whose generosity knew no bounds. Funeral service 12 noon Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at the Richard Midway Funeral Home, 5749 S. Archer Ave.(corner of Lorel) Chicago, IL 60638 then processing to Resurrection Cemetery, located in Justice, Ilinois. When the time comes where we may all gather together to celebrate the man we all knew and loved there will be a bigass party, because that's the way Ray would have wanted it. Memorials in his name appreciated for The American Heart Association, The American Kidney Foundation, The American Diabetes Association, AIDS Foundation of Chicago, The Chicago Community Trust LGBT Fund, or the charity of your choice which speaks to your spirit.For funeral information please call 773-767-1840 or www.richardmidwayfh.com. Please note that due to COVID-19 restrictions, for maximum gatherings of 10 persons total with masks or face coverings required and social distancing practices will be observed.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Dec. 8 to Dec. 9, 2020.

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American Heart Association

December 9, 2020

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

Eternal Affection Arrangement- BASKET INCLUDED

Julie Gahan

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Charles Klemz

December 8, 2020

Great guy worked with for many years at Western Electric.Always had a ready laugh we had some great times missed him the last few years at our luncheons will be missed.Part of our old crew.

KAREN BOJAN

December 8, 2020

MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO HIS ENTIRE FAMILY IN YOUR TIME OF LOSS,

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

American Heart Association

December 8, 2020

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

The Spathiphyllum Plant

Raymond Caballero

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5749 Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638

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