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Wally Gusich Obituary
U.S. Army Veteran; beloved husband of the late Grace nee Jauregui; loving father of Mark (Gina Palomino), Greg (Maria) Gusich and the late Cindy Gusich; cherished grandfather of Theresa (Vince) Fanelli, Dana (Justin) Stengle, Juliann (Pasquale) Ligato, Gino Gusich, Mark (Chelsea) Gusich and Taylor (Tyler Larson) Gusich; adored great-grandfather of Giovanni, Lorenzo, Nica Grace and Giada Marie; devoted son of the late Andrew and the late Stephania Gusich; dear brother, uncle and cousin of many. Visitation Thursday, September 21st from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Dalcamo Funeral Home 470 W. 26th Street. Visitation Friday, September 22nd from 9:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Mass 10:00 a.m. at St. Jerome Croatian Catholic Church 2823 S. Princeton Ave. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. PLEASE OMIT FLOWERS. Funeral Info 312-842-8681 or www.dalcamofuneralhome.com
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~ ~ Fr. Dan Brandt, CPD Chaplain
September 23, 2023
Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. Wally will be remembered at the next Police Mass.
In the meantime, may family and friends know the healing touch of our all-loving, all-merciful God! [Police Chaplains Ministry: www.ChicagoPCM.org or 312/738-7588]
Tony Dabulskis
September 21, 2023
Mark and Greg, So sorry to hear about your dad. He was always available to help anyone in need of assistance. He will be missed.
Frank wolf jr
September 20, 2023
My sincerest and deepest condolences go out to the gusich family. Wally was a great man.I used to live across the street from him and his family when I was growing up . He will be missed
Kantutis sisters
September 19, 2023
Our sincere condolences to the Gusich family. Mr. Gusich was a dear friend to our Dad & Mom.
The Kantutis Sisters & Families
Salvatore Covelli
September 19, 2023
Very sorry to Wally´s family. He was a great guy one in a million.
Mike & Michelle Sheehan
September 19, 2023
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this most difficult time.
George H Pezza & Family
September 18, 2023
Wally Gusich was the most genuine, happy, selfless and loving man! He touched many lives and we are extremely blessed to have known and loved him. He will be missed terribly.
Sending Hugs & Love to the Family.
Sue Cirone
September 18, 2023
You were truly one of a kind, always helping everyone. You will be greatly missed. Sue Cirone
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