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Bruno Rachupka Obituary


Bruno F. Rachupka, beloved husband of 42 years to Mary A.; loving father of Karen (John) Czerwiec, Diana (John) Isom and Adrienne (John) Schroeder; cherished grandfather of Madeline and John "Jack" Czerwiec; dearest brother of the late Stella (late Ted) Phillip and the late Valeria (late Matthew) Borek; fond uncle of Eugene Phillip, Loretta Samborski, Dr. Lucille Phillip and Geraldine Smith. Retired 43 year employee for the Dept. of Defense. Visitation Thursday, 3 to 8 p.m. at Notre Dame Church, 64 Norfolk Ave in Clarendon Hills, IL. Lying in state Friday, 10 a.m. at Notre Dame Church until time of Mass at 10:30 a.m. Entombment Maryhill Garden Mausoleum in Niles, IL. Please omit flowers. For further information call Wolniak Funeral Home, 773-767-4500 or


www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Feb. 20, 2008.

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Valari Scofield

February 25, 2008

I'm so sorry to hear of such a great loss to your family. I hope you think of good and funny memories to get you all through such a sad time.

pam curtis

February 20, 2008

I am so sorry for your loss. I have many fond memories of our family gatherings at Aunt Lottie's

Kristine Crute

February 20, 2008

Dear The Rachupka Family,
May memories of the laughter and love you all shared bring you peace now and always. I will remember Mr. R sitting with all of us girls discussing our problems and life and giving us his input on our taste in clothes. (hahah)
Love you all,
Kristine, Joe and Nathan Crute
xoxo

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