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Michael Melzer Obituary
Pempek, Andrew, Anthony (Jasmine), Nathan, Thomas, John, Benjamin, Lucia and many other nieces and nephews. Dear brother-in-law and friend of many. Proud Union Carpenter of Local 1027.
Visitation Friday February 6, 2026, 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Home, Heneghan-Suerth Directors, 6250 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago. Family and friends meeting at 11:45 a.m. for a 12:00 p.m. Funeral Mass at St. Pascal Church (Our Lady of the Rosary Parish) 3935 N. Melvina, Chicago. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials appreciated to the The Parkinson's Foundation parkinson.org or the Disabled American Veterans DAV dav.org
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February 2, 2026
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Upcoming Events
Feb
6
Visitation
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Homes of Chicago
6250 N Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsFeb
7
Funeral Mass
12:00 p.m.
St. Pascal Church
6199 Irving Park Road, Chicago, IL 60634
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsServices provided by
Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Homes - ChicagoOnly 7 hours left for delivery to next service.