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JOSEPH SOUKAL Obituary

Joseph F. Soukal, age 95. Army Veteran of WWII. Beloved husband of 72 years to Helen, nee Zanovit; loving father of Joseph R. (Janece), Gerald F. (Patricia) and Frank K. Soukal; cherished grandfather of Jerry (Gina), Dana (Dennis), Debbie (Rick), Lori (Patrick), Glenn (Desirea) and Karel (Heather); great-grandfather of 17; dear brother of Marie (late John) Klimek, the late Frank (late Marion), the late Mildred (late Charles) Vrhel and the late Josephine (late Anthony) Kokaisl; fond cousin of Blanche (Tony) Gass; uncle of many. Member of the St. Jane de Chantal H.N.S. and the Catholic War Veterans Post #500. Owner of Soukal Floral Company, Inc. Funeral Thursday, 9 a.m. from the Richard-Midway Funeral Home, 5749 Archer Ave. (Corner of Lorel), to St. Jane de Chantal Church for 10 a.m. Mass. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday from 3 to 9 p.m. 773-767-1840 or www.richardmidwayfh.com

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Jun. 7, 2011.

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Ron & Kathy Girard

June 9, 2011

Dear Joe you will be missed by many friends & family..You would of been so proud of you son Joe,,,the flower arrangemenst were so beatiful, I told Joe he didn;t leve one rose back at the shop. Your son did you proud thats because he had a great teacher, father and great parent. Joe I know today you are in God's heaven make a nice arrangement for the blessed Mother Mary, She knows you do good stuff, rest in peace, Ron & Kathy Girard

Jimmy Burke

June 8, 2011

Chief you will be missed by many. You were a very good man. I enjoyed working for you. May GOD bless you and your family.

Jimmy Burke

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