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Thaddeus Slowik Obituary

Slowik Jr., Thaddeus S. "Ted" Age 76, of Skokie. Veteran, U.S. Navy. Beloved husband of Darlene (nee Olsen); dearest father of Andrea, Tad (MaryBeth), Celine (David) Uhle, Colin (the late Anne) and Erik (Regina); loving grandfather of Shane, Tara, Sean, Cameron, Meghan, Sydney, Vincent, Kate, Caroline, Georgia and Jack; fond brother of Bernadette (John) Pleet, Eleanore (the late Harry) Wilke, Les and David (Gert); dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday, June 20th, from 3 to 9 p.m., at HABEN Funeral Home & Crematory, 8057 Niles Center Rd., Skokie. Funeral Friday, June 21st, at 10:30 a.m., from the funeral home, for Mass, 11 a.m., at St. Lambert Church, 8148 Karlov Av., Skokie. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Ronald McDonald House Charities, 1301 W. 22nd St., Suite 905, Oak Brook, IL, 60523. Funeral info: 847.673.6111 or www.habenfuneral.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jun. 19, 2013.

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June 26, 2013

Darlene and family,
Dick and I were so sorry to hear of
Ted's passing. We send our prayers and condolences to all of you. We always remember the fun times we all had with the girls softball league.
Marilyn and Dick Coulon

June 23, 2013

Sincerest sympathy to all of the
Slowing family. We just heard of his passing at church yesterday. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you and especially Darlene and Erik who are the ones we know the best. Sincerely Mary Ellen and Nick Holleck and family.

bob wolf

June 23, 2013

Condolences to entire slowik family....

kathy boyer

June 22, 2013

Dar, Andrea and Family

Troy and I loved every event you and Ted came to for ISCU.
You were such a fun couple. Troy loved talking golf with Ted.
We know he will be sorely missed. Many prayers for your whole family as you learn to live without Ted.....

June 21, 2013

Darlene, Andrea and the enitre Slowik family,
We were so sorry to hear about Ted's death. We have such fond memories of those famous ISCU parties. You will all be in our thoughts and prayers.

Mark and Julie Ruchniewicz

Rich Berkowitz

June 21, 2013

Dear Darlene and Slowik Family...to old friends, good times and always good baseball! Nothing but great memories for us...our sincerest condolences on Ted's passing....

Rich Berkowitz and the entire Berkowitz clan...

Steve & Margo Ban

June 20, 2013

Tad & family--We are thinking of you all in your time of loss. We will keep you in our prayers. The Ban Family

Lori Swanson

June 20, 2013

Coach Tad,
We are so sorry about the passing of your dad. You and your family will be in our prayers.
The Swanson Family

Nancy Bagel

June 20, 2013

Tad and Family:

Our sympathy on the loss of your father. May your memories help you
through these challenging times.
Nancy, Liana, Meilin Bagel

Laurin Roberts Grabowski

June 20, 2013

Dear Darlene and Slowik cousins:

I was so sorry to hear of Ted's passing. I hope to be able to make it to the wake tonight and express my condolences in person. In the meantime, you are all in my thoughts and prayers.

Karen Slotarski

June 20, 2013

Dar, Andrea and family, So sorry for your loss. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers. Karen

Phyllis Silver

June 20, 2013

Darlene, so sorry to hear of Ted's passing. My heartfelt condolences to you and your family. Will never forget the wonderful years of little league

June 20, 2013

Darlene,Erik, Dave,
I am currently out of town when I heard the news about your loss. Please accept my deepest sympathy. I always appreciated Ted setting up the Christmas luncheon, and including me as one of the group. I will never forget that. My thought's and prayers are with you and your family.
Dave Doveatt

David Goldberg

June 19, 2013

Mom just informed me. Darlene thanks for keeping in touch with her. We are so sorry to hear of your loss. I have very fond memories of Ted as loving father with a warm smile. David Goldberg from Drake Ave.

June 19, 2013

Please accept my sincerest condolences. my thoughts and prayers will be with you.
Heidi Heinsen Goodin

Phil Flavin

June 19, 2013

Darlene, I'm so sorry for your loss.
Phil Flavin

June 19, 2013

Our thoughts are with you and your family...We will miss you dearly Ted.

Cheri & Vicki (Superior Knife)

June 19, 2013

We are greatly saddened to hear of the loss of your father/husband/grandfather/friend.We hope your faith,friends and loving family help each of you during this difficult time. Our deepest sympathy
Richard and Karen Hyman

June 19, 2013

Tad:

I'd like to express my deepest condolences on the passing of your father. He was a nice man and very proud of your accomplishments. I'm sure that he'll be missed. Take care.

Coach Gralewski

Christopher Carlucci

June 19, 2013

Tad and Family,

Our condolences on the loss of your father. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

The Carlucci's

Roslyn Glazer

June 19, 2013

My thoughts are with you remember what a wonderful person he was. Roslyn. Glazer

JOE & SHARON PATALINO

June 19, 2013

PEACE HAS COME TO A WONDERFUL MAN. OUR PRAYERS ARE NOW WITH HIS FAMILY IN THEIR
TIME OF NEED.
JOE AND SHARON

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20

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Haben Funeral Home & Crematory

8057 Niles Center Road, Skokie, IL 60077-2599

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21

Funeral

10:30 a.m.

Haben Funeral Home & Crematory

8057 Niles Center Road, Skokie, IL 60077-2599

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21

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

St. Lambert Church

8148 Karlov Av., Skokie, IL

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