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Walter Pogorzaly Obituary

Pogorzaly (Pogozali), Walter L. age 90, passed away May 21, 2002, beloved husband of the late Agnes (nee Palac), dear father of Rita (Alex) Carineo and Harry (Diane), brother of Virginia (the late Martin) Howard and the late George and the late Harry, fond brother- in-law of the late Hank (the late Geraldine), the late Edward (Louise), the late Joseph, the late Frances and the late Harry (Kaminski), nieces and nephews. Funeral Friday, 9:30 a.m., from the Walter L. Sojka Funeral Home, 1427 W. Chicago Ave., to Holy Innocents Church for Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Interment St. Adalbert. Member of the Holy Name Society, Ushers Club and Happy Hearts. Visitation Thursday, 3 to 9 p.m. 312-666-2673 Visit our Guest Book at suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from May 22 to May 23, 2002.

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anita strange-rebecchi

June 17, 2002

We offer our sincere sympathy on the passing of your father, Walter L. Porgorzaly. Our prayers are with you and your family. JOE & ANITA REBECCHI

Pamela Ippoliti

June 17, 2002

With sincere condolences to Harry, Diane, and your family.

Pamela Ippoliti

Carol Frank

June 17, 2002

My sincere sympathy.

Rosemary Edwards

June 17, 2002

To the family (especially Harry and Diane), dwell on the joyful memories and be not sorrowful.

God bless you.

Patricia Vaughn

May 24, 2002

May the wonderful memories sustain your family at this time.

Linas Maleiska

May 22, 2002

With Deepest Sympathy. Nothing loved is ever lost. It returns again and again in sweet memories.

Sharon Devanna

May 22, 2002

my prayers are for his peace and happiness and for the family, especially Rita, to have the courage and joy to carry on. Thankfully our loved ones live on in our hearts...

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