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14
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Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Homes of Chicago
6250 N Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646
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15
Service
9:30 a.m.
Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Homes of Chicago
6250 N Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646
Send FlowersDec
15
Funeral Mass
10:00 a.m.
St. Elizabeth of the Trinity Church (Formerly St. Tarcissus)
6020 W. Ardmore Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646
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Hillard Schmidt Obituary
After retirement from Amphenol Corporation, he became a care giver for his mother in her final years. He was preceded in death by his parents: John and Blanche Schmidt, siblings: Emil, Ernest, Henrietta (S.M. Liguoria), Lorraine, Rita, Daniel, and Odelia. He is survived by numerous nieces and nephews, great and great-great nieces and nephews and will be missed by all who were blessed to have known him.
Visitation Sunday, December 14, 2025 from 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm at Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Home 6250 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago. Funeral services Monday, December 15, starting with prayers at 9:30 a.m. from the funeral home, proceeding to St. Elizabeth of The Trinity Church for 10 a.m. Mass. Interment will follow at St. Adalbert Cemetery in Niles. Info 773-774-0366
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The Staff of Colonial Wojciechowski Funeral Home
December 5, 2025
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Upcoming Events
Dec
14
Visitation
2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Homes of Chicago
6250 N Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646
Send FlowersDec
15
Service
9:30 a.m.
Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Homes of Chicago
6250 N Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646
Send FlowersDec
15
Funeral Mass
10:00 a.m.
St. Elizabeth of the Trinity Church (Formerly St. Tarcissus)
6020 W. Ardmore Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646
Send FlowersServices provided by
Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Homes - ChicagoOnly 6 days left for delivery to next service.