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Gerard Bykowski Obituary
Gerard F. Bykowski, age 78, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2011, late of Plainfield. Veteran of the US Army. Beloved husband of Sylvia Bykowski; loving father of Susan (Ed) Carlo, Jerry Bykowski Jr. and Johnny (Tina) Bykowski; fond stepfather of Linda (John) Welsh and Nancy (Saeed) Rad; dear brother of Jim Bykowski; cherished grandfather of Nicole (Jay) Kelly, Ryan, Lauren, Morgan, Mackenzie Welsh, Cina and Nima Rad; dear cousin of Carol Machalinski. He is preceded in death by his first wife Delores; also his parents. Visitation Monday 3 to 9 p.m. at the Anderson Memorial Chapel, 606 Townhall Dr., in Romeoville. Funeral Tuesday, May 10, 2011, 9:30 a.m. from the funeral home chapel to St. Andrew Catholic Church for a 10 a.m. Mass. Interment to follow St. Casimir Cemetery in Chicago. (815) 886-2323 To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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May 10, 2011
So sorry to hear about Jerry. Maria and I were in Minnesota celebrating Mother's Day with her two boys. Just returned home today. We'll be thinking of you & you have our deepest sympathy. Leon & Maria
Donna Whitaker
May 9, 2011
Sorry for your loss will be thinking about your family
Jane Elphick
May 8, 2011
Soo sorry to hear of Jerry's passing. What a wonderful and kind man he was. Both he and Dick are in a better place now! Take care and hope to see you in the near future. Love Jane E.
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