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Michael Thaddeus Kush

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Michael Kush Obituary

Michael Thaddeus Kush, 47, of Benicia, CA, suddenly, native of Chicago and lived in Orland Park until 2000 before moving and fulfilling his dream of living in California. Beloved husband of Diane Kush, nee Kmiecik; devoted son of Thaddeus and Stella Kush; dear brother of Thaddeus (Gail) Kush of Woodstock, GA; kind son-in-law of Dorothy (the late Joseph) Kmiecik; loving brother-in-law of John Kmiecik and Karen (Bob) Enyart; fond uncle of Lindsey and Stephanie Kush, and Genevieve and Ross Enyart. Funeral Saturday 10 a.m. from Zimmerman & Sandeman Orland Funeral Home, 9900 W. 143rd St., to St. Michael Church for Mass at 10:30 a.m. Interment private. Visitation Friday 3 to 9 p.m. 708-460-7500.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Sep. 9, 2004.

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Arlene Hernandez

September 13, 2004

It was a great pleasure working with you, such a great person, you will be deeply missed

Carol Budzinski

September 10, 2004

Diane, Tom and I send our deepest sympathy and condolences. We always enjoyed both your company on wine tasting trips and we'll remember Mike's great smile.

Gene & Judy Hoessler

September 10, 2004

Our deepest sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.

The Partners & Staff Browns Shoe SHops

September 10, 2004

Sincerest Condoleances on Mike's Passing. We remember MIke as an

intelligent,sincere, a human person who excelled in everything he did.



Diane, at this time it is difficult to accept what has happened, but your strength will come from the good memories that you shared together.



May you be spared further sorrow.



Partners and staff of Browns Shoe Shops

Carol Cohen

September 10, 2004

Please accept my heartfelt thoughts and deepest sympathy during this difficult time.

Elia Miranda

September 10, 2004

Mike, you are the best person that I have ever met. I hope that you knew how much you meant to me. You were always there to pick me up when I was down and you were always there to laugh with me when times were good. You were like my big brother that was always looking out for me. You will forever be in my heart.

Andrea Adams (Bauer)

September 9, 2004

Our thoughts and prayers go out to all family, friends and loved ones in their time of need.

Sandra & Michael Wojcik

September 9, 2004

Please know our thoughts and Prayers are with you at this difficult time.

Passalacqua Funeral Chapel

September 7, 2004

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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