George Malich

George Malich obituary, West Allis, WI

George Malich

George Malich Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Jul. 29 to Jul. 30, 2012.
Malich, George Fell asleep into the arms of the Lord after he lost a hard fought battle with a cancerous brain tumor on July 26, 2012, at the age of 55. Preceded in death by his parents Sava and Olga Malich and his cousin Sako Malich. Survived by his fiancée Jennifer Salci, sister Nada (Nikola) Djilas, brother Milan (Rada) Malich. Uncle to Sonja (Sergej) Pupovac, Petar (Mijoljka) Djilas, Michael (Ruzica) Malich and Alexander Malich. Proud granduncle to Joakim Malich, Jovana, Natasha and Ilija Pupovac, and Nikola, Pavle and Lazar Djilas. George had a zest for life loved song and dance. He lived a full and adventurous life. George was an inspirational teacher at The Improvtrick in St. Louis and will be greatly missed by his students. Improvtrick owner and Second City alumni Bill Chott who has appeared in numerous films and TV shows credits George as a great talent. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Cathedral - Miles for Hope - American Brain Tumor Association or National Brain Tumor Society. Visitation will be held Tuesday at St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Cathedral, S. 51st and W. Oklahoma Ave., 11:00 AM until time of service at 12:00 PM. Interment Good Hope Cemetery.

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August 18, 2012

Jennifer Salci posted to the memorial.

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Jennifer Salci

August 18, 2012

George changed my life proundly. He will never be forgotten and no one will ever take his place in my heart.

Alexandra Drobac Diagne

August 1, 2012

I'm deeply saddened by the news. George's smile always lit up a room. My deepest sympathies to the Malich family. May his memory be eternal.

Barbara Popovich Gasich

July 31, 2012

Dear Nada and Mike and the entire Malich family...our thoughts and prayers are with you as you mourn the loss of your brother. May his memory be eternal!

Zorka Skipina Vasic

July 31, 2012

My thoughts and prayers are with the entire Malich family in your time of grief. You have my most sincere sympathies.

Cherrie Perushek

July 30, 2012

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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