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Frank Lodarek Obituary

Frank J. Lodarek age 93 of Glenview. Owner of Big Apple Finer Foods in Lincoln Park for the past 55 years. Beloved husband of Mildred nee Marchuk; loving mother of Wayne (Susan) Lodarek, Russell (Kirsten) Lodarek; proud grandfather of Kimberly (Scott) Harp , Holly Lodarek, Merry (Robert) Bischak, Brittany, Ashley, Kyle and Sean Lodarek ; great grandfather of Tyler and Reilly Harp and Katelyn Bischak; dear brother of Leonard (Irene) Lodarek; fond uncle to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday March 11, 2015, 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Funeral Thursday, March 12, 2015, 9:15 a.m. from Donnellan Family Funeral Home, 10045 Skokie Blvd. at Old Orchard Rd. Skokie, IL 60077 to Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 1775 Grove St. Glenview IL 60025. Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery, Chicago. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Sister Paulanne's Needy family Fund c/o Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. Info: www.donnellanfuneral.com or (847) 675-1990

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Published by Chicago Tribune Media Group Publication on Mar. 10, 2015.

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Albert Romito

March 31, 2015

To The Lodarek Family

My prayers go out to the entire Lodarek Family.
May God bless Mr. Lodarek.

Robert Mann

March 10, 2015

Frank was a man among men. He was straight forward and to the point, a very honorable man. I enjoyed getting a chance to shake his hand a talk about the little things. He loved his family and it is very evident that his family loved him. We will miss him.

Don Lodarek

March 10, 2015

With much love~

Don and Lauren Lodarek

March 10, 2015

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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11

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Donnellan Family Funeral Services

10045 Skokie Boulevard, Skokie, IL 60077

Mar

12

Funeral

9:15 a.m.

Donnellan Family Funeral Services

10045 Skokie Boulevard, Skokie, IL 60077

Mar

12

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church

1775 Grove St., Glenview , IL

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Donnellan Family Funeral Services

10045 Skokie Boulevard, Skokie, IL 60077

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