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Stephen Sichak Obituary

Stephen Sichak, beloved husband of Margaret ''Peg'' Sichak; dear father of Stephen Jr. (Mary Jo), Daniel (Tammy), Kevin (Michelle), Greg (Donna), Christopher (Tina), Damian (Erin) and Katie (Tom) McPike; fond stepfather of Kelly (Mohan) Kelkar, John Links, Greg Magsamen, Amy Magsamen, Mike Magsamen and the late Shawn Meadows; cherished grandfather of 16; loving brother of Mary (Richard) Guiden. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Rose; parents, William and Catherine Sichak; and siblings, John, William, Peter, George and Ann. Visitation Sunday 2 to 8 p.m. at Friedrichs Funeral Home, 320 W. Central Rd., at Northwest Hwy., Mt. Prospect. Funeral Monday 9:15 a.m. from the funeral home to St. James Church. Mass 10 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to American Cancer Society appreciated. Funeral info 847-255-7800 or www.FriedrichsFH.com.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on May 12, 2006.

Memories and Condolences
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John Shirey

January 4, 2007

Condolences for an outstanding father who will be always be remembered by those of us lucky enough to have known him. JCS

Joseph Varco

June 20, 2006

Please accept our condolences on the death of our friend and colleague.

Joe and Karen Varco

Scott Sitkowski

May 21, 2006

Chris

Sorry to hear of your fathers passing my thoughts and prays to you and your family

Jim Shoffner

May 20, 2006

Dear Peg, I have been thinking of you and Steve during the past week and I'll always think of both of you together. We'll keep in touch. Best wishes to you and the rest of the family.

Piontowski

May 16, 2006

Kate and family,



Our deepest sympathies go out to you and your family. All of you are in our thoughts and prayers.



Joe & Judy Piontowski

Jackie York

May 15, 2006

Peg and family,

I am so sorry to hear about your loss. Steve was a great co-worker and friend. I will miss him. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.



Take Care,

Barbara Morley

May 15, 2006

Dear Peg & Family:

I am so sorry for your loss. I will miss reminiscing with Steve about the "good old days" at the Toni Company and Dr. Scholl's.

Eileen Chmielewski (Jerris)

May 15, 2006

My sincere condolences on the passing of your Father.

Russ Grace

May 15, 2006

I can still hear Mr.Sichak whistling everyone in for dinner time. My thoughts and prayers.

Lisa (Nunez) Leon

May 14, 2006

Katie, I'm so truly sorry for your loss. Lisa & Family

RAY & BARB PIECZYNSKI

May 14, 2006

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Pete Stocks

May 14, 2006

Dear Steve, Danny, Kev, Greg, Chris, Damian, & Kate

Just learned about your father’s death from my mom. I remember him as a kind and loving man. I have fond memories of both your mom and dad from when we were kids back in Dolton (especially your mom’s blueberry pies!). This comes with a heartfelt wish that you negotiate the difficult terrain of you grief with grace. With sympathy & warm regards,

Corinne Stocks

May 14, 2006

My condolences.

Dominick Campana

May 14, 2006

Greg,



Our deepest sympathies for your loss. We all hope to see you and your family in New York soon.



with love,

Pat, Dominick, Teresa, Kendra, Evan, Ethan, Michael, Michael, Jamie, Jennifer and Ryan

Claude lucchesi

May 13, 2006

Peg, I will never forget how you and Steve comforted me in Miami Beach when my mother died. Herb and Adrenne also were comforting. Ruth and I are sorry we will not be at the visitation. Love, Claude and Ruth

John Wyand

May 13, 2006

Damian,

Our thoughts are with all of you during this difficult time.

Phillip Szafranski

May 13, 2006

I wish the Sichak family the best at this time. My heart and love goes out to you.

Brian Churilla

May 13, 2006

Damian,



I just want to offer my condolences to you and your family.

Mart @Tony McPike

May 13, 2006

To Kate and all of her brothers:

Your Dad was unassuming but affable, gregarious and with a great sense of humor. He will be sorely missed, especially by his family

Ed Sholar

May 13, 2006

Chris,

I'm so sorry for your loss. My thoughts will be with you.

Helene Kaseska

May 12, 2006

All of NAIM will greatly miss our friend Steve who was instrumental in the forming of our organization. Our prayers are with you both. Love and blessings

May 12, 2006

Hello Peg, we are keeping you in our prayers & thoughts. see you soon, hugs Diane PTSCC

Julie Ann McPike

May 12, 2006

Dear Katie and family, We are so sorry to hear about the loss of your dear father. Our prayers and thoughts are with you. Love, Brian and Julie

Mart & Tony McPike

May 12, 2006

Our deepest sympathies are with you, Peg, at this time of most profound sorrow

Gail Wilkening

May 12, 2006

Peg, I'm so sorry for your loss. Steve was one of the sweetest and kindest people I know. Last night at the Board meeting, I kept waiting for him to walk in.



He will always be fondly remembered, and missed very much

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