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Steven Brajkovic Obituary

Brajkovic, Steven J. beloved son of Stipe and Angela Brajkovic, loving brother of Mark (Irena) Brajkovic, cherished uncle of Marin and Marko, dear nephew of six in Chicago and nephew of seven in Croatia, fond cousin and friend to many in the Croatian Community. Visitation Friday, 2 to 9 p.m. Funeral Saturday, 9 a.m., from Lawn Funeral Home, 7909 State Rd. (5500 W.), to St.Jerome Church. Mass 10 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Funeral Info: 708-636-2320.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Oct. 9, 2003.

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Boris Kuzmanovic

October 27, 2003

Dear Brajkovic Family,



My deepest sympathies to your entire family. Steve was widely respected as a good person and patriotic Croatian.

Marija Stephens

October 24, 2003

Mark, Irena, Teta i Tetak,



Our deepest sympathy for the sudden loss of Steven. His kind heart, loving spirit, and passion for all things Croatian will be forever missed.



Our family, as well as the Croatian community, will never be the same without Stevie. It was a blessing to have him as a cousin, and an honor to count him amongst our friends.



We will never forget him.



love,



Cory, Marija & Olivija

Joe Pehar

October 20, 2003

Dear Brajkovic Family,



My deepest sympathies on the loss of Steve. He was a wonderful, well-repected person and the world is a worse place without him. You're all in my prayers.



Joe Pehar

John Milkovic

October 16, 2003

Dear Brajkovic Family.

My deepest respects and wishes for your family and loved ones. Steven was not only my friend but also family and kept a smile on every ones faces. He is truly a true Croatian Patriot and beloved friend. God bless Steven and his entire family.

Katarina Zakic

October 14, 2003

Dear Angela,Stipe & Family

Words can not express the sorrow you are feeling at this time nor can they express the thoughts and prayers i have for you during this period of loss. May God bless your family and give them the strength to carry you through this.

Andriana Mandac

October 13, 2003

Dear Stipe, Andelka, Marko and Irena,



We are truly sorry to hear the loss of your son/brother. Our deepest sympathy and know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.



Sincerely,

Mandac family

October 11, 2003

Dear Brajkovic Family,

My deepest sympathy to all of you for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Jeff Van Meter & Mary Vlastelica

October 10, 2003

Dear Angela, Stipe, Mark & Family-



We were saddened to hear about the loss of your son/brother. Our deepest sympathies and you will always be in our prayers.

Jeff Van Meter & Mary Vlastelica

October 10, 2003

Angela, Stipe, Mark & Family-



We were saddened to hear about the loss of your son/brother. Our deepest sympathies and you will always be in our prayers.

George Rudman

October 10, 2003

Dear Brajkovic Family,



I am truly sorry for the loss of your son, brother and uncle. I have not met a more kinder or gentler human being. I will never forget his pleasant demeanor nor his passion for Croatia.



Sincerely,



George Rudman

Monica Grubisic

October 10, 2003

Mark / Irena and Family -



Know that you are in my thoughts and prayers.



May you find the courage to face tomorrow in the love that surrounds you today.



With love,

Cousin Monica

Janice Jakelja

October 9, 2003

We are thankful for the times we shared and the priceless memories too; those memories are a comfort now when we lovingly remember you.

Kum, Kuma, Janice & Johnny

Jeffery Benson

October 9, 2003

Mark and Family,



Deepest sympathies on your loss. Our thoughts are with you and your family.

Susan Ben-Yoseph

October 9, 2003

Dear Mark and Family,



I am so sorry to hear about your loss. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers.



Susie

Timothy Monson

October 9, 2003

Mark and Family,



Deepest sympathies on your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you need anything.

Sandra Briggs

October 9, 2003

Dear Irena and Mark and all of Steven's Family,



We were deeply saddened to hear of the dreadful, sudden loss of your dear brother/family member, Steven.



If there is ANYTHING we can do please call upon us.

Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Peter and Sandy Briggs

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