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Robert Drabik Obituary

Drabik, Robert "Bob" J. Beloved husband of Carole (nee Swieca); loving father of Robert "Bobby" M.; dear brother of Richard A. (MaryAnn) and the late Ronald; dear brother-in-law of John (Julie) Swieca, Bill (Harriett) Swieca; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation, Wednesday, 8:30 a.m., until time of prayers at 10:00 a.m., at Malec & Sons Funeral Home, 6000 N. Milwaukee Avenue, and processing to St. Cornelius Church for Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. Interment will follow to St. Adalbert Catholic Cemetery. (773) 7744100. MalecandSonsFH.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Feb. 18, 2019.

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John and Carol Olechny

March 9, 2019

Carole, we are so very sorry for your loss. May the Good Shepherd keep you in His care and give you comfort.

Aleaner Thurman

February 20, 2019

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Linda Jacobs

February 20, 2019

Dear Auntie Carole, Uncle Bob will truly be missed. He is no longer in pain and now at peace. We love you and Bobby and our thoughts are with you.

Linda Jacobs

February 20, 2019

Auntie Carole, Uncle Bob will Truly Be Missed. He is no longer in pain and resting peacefully.
We love you...

Debbie Piwowarczyk

February 20, 2019

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. My condolences go out to you, Carole and Bobby. May you and Bobby find the Strength, Hope, and Love through God during this most difficult time.
Rest in Peace, Bobby.

Uncle Chester and Aunty Nini

February 20, 2019

We were so sorry to hear about Bobby. Our condolences go out to you, Carole and Bobby. May God be with you and bless you always. Rest in peace Bobby. . .

Dave & Michelle Adams

February 19, 2019

Dave and I are so sorry for your loss. You and Bobby are in our thoughts and prayers. We love you both so much.

Donna and Carlos Lopez

February 19, 2019

Carole and Bobby, we are so very sorry for your loss. Bob was a kind soul. May he rest in peace.

February 19, 2019

My sincere condolences to the family,may you find comfort in the God of all comfort during this difficult time

J W

February 19, 2019

My condolences go out to the family and friends. Continue to cherish the wonderful memories you had with Robert. Support one another. And may you received comfort from our Heavenly Father.
2 Thessalonians 2:16,17.

February 18, 2019

Those who pass on God keep in his memory because he cares for them sorry for your loss.

Gerry Piwowarczyk

February 18, 2019

I will always remember Bobby as a fun-loving guy. So sorry to hear of his passing. Rest in peace, Bobby.

February 18, 2019

I am so sorry for the loss of your loved one. Please find peace and comfort in Psalms 119:76.

February 18, 2019

I am so sorry for your precious loss. May you find comfort in the God of all comfort because he cares for you. 1Peter 5:6-7

J. B.

February 18, 2019

My sincere condolences for your loss. May the GOD of COMFORT be with the family and friends. Isa.61 2

Barbara and Bob Kruk

February 18, 2019

So sorry to hear about Bobby! Bob and I send our deepest symoathy to you, Carol and your son, Bobby! May Jesus wrap you in his loving arms and give you peace and comfort knowing that Bob is up in heaven with all the angels!

February 18, 2019

You have my deepest sympathy. May good memories provide solace for your family during this challenging time. May God provide you with the assurance that you will see your loved one again. John 17:3

Romans 15:33

February 18, 2019

You have my deepest sympathy. May God give you peace and strength to keep you going during your time of sorrow.

Cheryl

February 18, 2019

My sincere condolences to the family and friends. Draw close to God in prayer during this difficult time and he will draw close to you.

Z L

February 18, 2019

My sincere condolences to your family for the loss of your love one. May the God of comfort be with you during this sad occasion and may his loving words at John 6:40 console your heart.

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