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Walter Smolarczyk Obituary

Smolarczyk, Walter J. 81, of Barrington Hills, passed away, Thursday, August 23, 2012, in Chicago. He was born on June 20, 1931, to Walter and Ann Smolarczyk in Chicago. Walter is survived by his son, Dean Smolarczyk; grandson, Kiefer Walter Smolarczyk; sister, Dorothy Krocker; nieces and nephew. Service and burial will be held privately. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, www.heart.org. For information please contact Davenport Family Funeral Home, 847-381-3411. For online condolences please visit www.davenportfamily.com.

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Published by Highland Park News from Aug. 30 to Sep. 5, 2012.

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