Walter Bortko Obituary
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Donald Januszyk
February 10, 2019
Condolences are extended to the family of Sgt. Walter Bortko on behalf of the Chicago Police Sergeants Association. May his soul rest in peace.
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Edward Klepadlo
January 7, 2019
My condolences to the family. Wally "Buckets" was a close friend on mine since childhood. A tremendous athlete that could rebound with the best of them and catch everything at 1st base. Until we meet again my friend rest in peace. Eddie Klep - Class of 49 St Hedwigs
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