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Daniel V. Girzadas

Chicago, Illinois

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Daniel V. Girzadas, M.D., 69, of Palos Heights, IL. Died August 23, 2007, at home surrounded by family after an eighteen month battle with prostate cancer. As a young man he worked his way through college at Chicago's Loyola University as a professional musician. Daniel...

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I did my internship at Christ Community Hospital from 1970-1971. I was privileged to work with Dr Girzadas. He was a great surgeon who was very calm in the operating room and good to all, scrub and circulating nurses the anesthesiologists and of his assistant, me the intern. I will never forget him and thank him for what he taught me. My warm regards to his family.

Dear Mrs. Girzadas, Jason, and entire Girzadas family,
I just learned today in a very roundabout way of Dr. Girzadas' death. I am deeply sorry for your loss and I hope you find comfort in the amazing legacy he left behind --namely all of you and your children. I remember him as so much larger than life with his booming voice and boundless energy. Undoubtedly he will live on in all the lives he touched. You are in my prayers at this difficult time.

Dear Girzadas Family:
My condolences on the passing of your husband and dad. He was a loving and compassionate man and a great role model. His integrity,love, kindness and generosity will echo for generations through his children and grandchildren.

In the early 70's I babysat for your family and was always made to feel a part of your wonderful loving household.

I have so many stories about all of you but my favorite is about Dan when Gary was an infant. It was a Saturday...

Dear Vicky and family,
„He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery“. Our deepest simpathy.
Sincerely,
Saulius and family

Girzadas Family,
My deepest sympathy. I worked on 9 South (when it was Ortho) at Christ Hospital and will always remember Dr. G. as a fine doctor, but even more so as a wonderful person. He was very caring and compassionate, but also always had a smile for everyone. He will be missed by many.

Dear Dave,Dan and the entire Girzadas family, Please accept my condolences for the loss of your father.Being at the Girzadas household from time to time and from Brother Rice football(I bummed many rides off you to/from practice),I knew you're Dad was a first class role model who put his faith and family above all else.As a father of 5 kids,I think about fathers I had contact with over the years and your Dad's strength of character really stands out.You got a wonderful family and Catholic...

Please accept my very deepest sympathy on your father's passing. I will light an extra candle at the Grotto for him and for your entire family.

Dear Gary,
Please know that many prayers are being said for your Dad and for your family at this difficult time. My thoughts are with you.
Sincerely,
Carol Hennion

To the Girzadas Family:

I was saddened to hear about Dr. G' passing. He was a great doctor and I will always be greatful to him for fixing my arm. The Gairzadas family are in my thoughts and prayers. He will be missed.