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Joseph Orlick Obituary

Joseph E. Orlick, WWII Navy Veteran, loving and cherished husband of Shirley, nee Smith; devoted father of Joseph (Serene) Orlick and Catherine (James) Trawinski; proud grandfather of Melissa and Neil Orlick; dear brother of Charles (Mae), Elsie (Richard) Racz and Al (Ronnie); fond uncle of many nieces and nephews and friend to many. Mr. Orlick had a happy and proud association for 39 years with Continental Electrical Construction Company. Funeral Monday 10 a.m. from Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home, 185 E. Northwest Hwy., Palatine, to Holy Family Church for Mass at 10:30 a.m. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers donations to the Sisters of Christian Charity Sacred Heart Convent, 2221 Elmwood Ave., Wilmette, IL 60091 would be appreciated. Visitation Sunday 4 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. 847-359-8020.

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Published by Chicago Tribune from Jun. 28 to Jun. 29, 2002.

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Steve & Patti Keisler

July 7, 2002

Shirley,



Our deepest sympathy to you and your family on the loss of Joe. He was a good friend and will be missed.



Patti & Steve

Irene Snyder

July 1, 2002

Shirley,

Sorry to rad of the death of your husband. My deepest sympathy.

Irene Snyder

Dick and Louise Hevrdejs

June 30, 2002

Our thoughts and prayers are with all of the Orlick family.

Paul and Lori Aimone

June 29, 2002

Our deepest sympathy to you.

Sandy Klis (Brown)

June 29, 2002

For the Orlick Family-I worked with Joe many years ago at Continental Electric I started there in 1965-but even tho I haven't seen Joe in years I wanted to say that even after all these years I remember him as a very kind man and wanted you all to know that my sympathies are with you and your family. Sandy Klis

Paul Berlin

June 28, 2002

Shirley, my deepest sympathies to you and your family. Fondly, Paul Berlin

Marian Garrigan

June 28, 2002

Dear Joe,

Your entire family will be in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. It is hard to see the passing of the old guard.

Sincerely,

Marian

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