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Michael Chlopek Obituary
Michael R. Chlopek, 66, of Itasca, IL, died October 13, 2025.
Michael and Deborah had three daughters, Lindsay, Laurie and Lisa;Â a sister, Cheryl; and parents, Lucille and Robert (Deceased).
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Rich stillmaker
October 27, 2025
RIP,you will be missed.you built me 2 winning cars, 3 awesome looking paint jobs. Miss hanging out at night bench racing and building cars.
Deborah Hatzold
October 27, 2025
Hello Debbie. Not sure if you remember me from our Franzen days. Lindsay & Darcy were friends. I´m so sorry for you, Lindsay, Laurie & Lisa & the rest of your family on the loss of Mike! You have a beautiful family-my sincere sympathy to you all!
Bob McMurray
October 27, 2025
Mike helped fix my dragster chassis and painted it. It was my best race car.He helped me with my street car too. God bless
Gilbert Wagner
October 27, 2025
I always loved hanging out at Mikey's shop with my dad.
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