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GEORGE FRANEK Obituary
George J. Franek, age 94, US Army veteran of World War II; beloved husband of the late Anna; devoted father of George, Jr. (Wanda) and William (Arlene); dear grandfather of Valerie, Caroline, Beverly, Rebecca, George, III (Barbara) and great-grandfather of Isabella and Mackenzie; dear brother of Marie Ostrowski; cherished partner of Helen Kukla. Over 40 years of service with Inland Bed Co. Visitation Friday, 3 to 9 p.m. at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700) Palos Hills. Funeral Saturday, 9 a.m. from the funeral home to St. Bede Church for 10 a.m. Mass. Interment Resurrection. Express your thoughts and memories in the online Guest Book at www.palosgaidasfh.com (708) 974-4410. 
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for GEORGE FRANEK
Jack and Judie Franek
June 15, 2011
Sorry we were unable to attend the wake and funeral for your Dad! Our thoughts and prayers are with you, God Bless You!
Kristy Duda (Flaherty)
June 12, 2011
Dear Grandpa,
I will miss you dearly.Thank you for taking me into your family and making me feel like a true granddaughter. You will always be referrd to as my loving and caring grandfather.
Love you always,
Kristy
Natalie Flaherty
June 11, 2011
Dearest grandpa,
You will forever be in my heart. Thank you for giving me the chance to have a grandfather in my life.
Love you forever,
Natalie
russ emmert
June 8, 2011
When we spoke he was always upbeat no matter what was going on.
Velderain Lyons
June 8, 2011
Your Dad was my personal guardian angel, steering me away from the rocks and looking out for what's best for me. I don't know how I got so lucky to have such a friend in my life, but thank you Lord for sending me George. a best friend through my worst time. You will be missed terribly.
ian erdos
June 8, 2011
Our deepest condolences. Our prayer's are with your entire family. George was like an Uncle to me and my late Father, Harry, and a devoted, trsuted and respected right hand man to my late Grandfather, John Erdos, at Inland Bed Company. I am glad my children were able to meet him a few years back.
Ian L. Erdos
David Gaidas and Family
June 8, 2011
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