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JOHN MRUGALA Obituary

John F. Mrugala, 94 years, U.S. Army Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Mary Sue, nee Molek; loving father of Dr. Frederic (Maureen) Mrugala, Andrea Greer, Dr. Christine Mrugala of Tampa, FL and Janet (Robert) Ratajczak of McHenry, IL; cherished grandfather of Amanda (James) Rafferty, Jonathan Mrugala, Justin Greer and Raina Ratajczak; proud great-grandfather of Maeve, Liam and Olivia; dear brother of Josephine (the late Roy) Johnson; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday, 8:45 a.m. from Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home, 5570 W. 95th St., Oak Lawn to St. Gerald Church for Mass at 9:30 a.m. Interment Mt. Auburn Cemetery. Visitation Sunday from 3 to 8 p.m. Member of Moose Lodge #44. 708-425-0500

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Published by Chicago Tribune from Nov. 5 to Nov. 6, 2011.

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Deborah

November 8, 2011

Dear Christine and Family, I was very happy to know your father and was very fond of him. He was a man of humor, quick wit and integrity. He will be missed. My sincere sympathies to you and your family, My Gods peace and love be with you all, Deborah

November 7, 2011

Dear Andrea,
I am so sorry for the loss of your Dad. I know how much he meant to you. You have my prayers.
Maryann Balskus

Sharon Maack-Connolly

November 6, 2011

Dear Andrea and Family, So sad to hear about your Dad. My sympathy to you and your entire family. May the memories of your Dad always warm your heart and bring a smile to your face. Love, Sharon

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