Gavril Rus

Gavril Rus, 55, of Skokie, Illinois passed away on January 15, 2025. Beloved husband of Monica and loving father to Razvan (Laura). Cherished brother of Florin (Ioana). Adored son of the late Ioan and Raveca. Loved Godfather, "Nasu", of Maria, Mihai, Mihaela-Gabriella, Mihai & Mioara Secheli. Gavril will be dearly missed by many friends and family. Gavril was a pillar of the Romanian community in Chicago, dedicating himself tirelessly to his church and cultural events that celebrated his heritage and brought people together. His unwavering commitment to preserving Romanian traditions and fostering a sense of unity among community members was a reflection of his deep love for his culture and his selfless spirit. He was a trusted mentor, a compassionate leader, and a source of strength for those around him. His legacy will live on in the lives he touched and the vibrant community he helped build. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made directly to the family, in his son's name Razvan Rus, to help with medical and funeral expenses.
Visitation Service (Saracusta) will be on
Sunday, January 19th at 1pm
Holy Nativity Romanian Orthodox Church
5825 N Mozart St, Chicago, IL 60659
Monday, January 20th at 6:30 pm
Visitation, followed by funeral services
Holy Trinity Romanian Orthodox Monastery, 112 E Church St, Clinton, MI 49236.
Tuesday, January 21st at 10am
Funeral Service
Holy Trinity Romanian Orthodox Monastery, 112 E Church St, Clinton, MI 49236
Interment following funeral service at Lenawee County Memorial Gardens, 1000E Monroe Rd., Tecumseh, MI 49286 (NE corner of 50-52 intersection)
The family has also arranged a hotel block in Adrian, Michigan for anyone who will be attending the services in Michigan. The information is below:
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS, ADRIAN, Michigan
$79 special discounted rate ($87.69 with taxes)
27 min drive to Monastery
16.7 miles
Reservations:
517-265-5700
ROOM BLOCK NAME:
Gavris Rus Funeral