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Gary A. "Chickie" Cichocki

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Gary Cichocki Obituary

GARY A. CICHOCKI "CHICKIE" HAMMOND, IN Gary "Chickie" A. Cichocki, age 56, of Hammond, passed away Wednesday, April 02, 2014. Loving husband for 33 years to Diane L. Cichocki (nee Blount); beloved father of Kimberly (Ian) Gaspar, Kelly (Joe) Matijevich, and Nathan Cichocki; proud grandfather of Cydney Gaspar, and Noah Gaspar; devoted brother of one brother; and four sisters; fond uncle and cousin to many. Preceded in death by his parents: Theo and Jackie Cichocki; and canine friend, Dosha. Gary always loved his trips to Plymouth, IN where he would spend hours fishing with his wife, Diane. He was a member of Izaak Walton of America. Gary was a huge Cubs fan. He was loved by many and will be missed by more. Friends are invited to meet with the family on Saturday, April 5, 2014 from 3:00 PM until time of Service at 7:00 PM at LaHAYNE FUNERAL HOME, 6955 Southeastern Ave., Hammond, IN. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family. For further information regarding services, please contact LaHAYNE FUNERAL HOME at (219) 845- 3600 or visit our web site at: www.lahaynefuneralhome.com

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Published by The Times on Apr. 4, 2014.

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April 7, 2014

Diane my prayers are with you and your family. Gary will be missed at our office. Hugs!!!! Amy

barbara carter

April 5, 2014

Diane, my prayers are with you and your family, so sorry for your loss. I am here for you.

Glen Fuller

April 5, 2014

Diane,
I'm so sorry to hear of the loss of your Husband, you and your family have my deepest condolences

Moses Cosme and Family

April 4, 2014

We are so sorry for your lost. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

April 4, 2014

Diane, so sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you. Lucy & Rich Spitale

Jim and Terri Sako

April 4, 2014

So deeply sorry Diane and family for your loss. Gary was a fun, loving, guy and will be truly missed by all. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Margie and bill Krejci

April 4, 2014

Gary I'm glad your suffering is over and I know you are happy again to be with your mom and dad, It so hard on your family and friends that will miss you, god had better plans for you! I will pray for your family, hugs my friend!

Dan and Jackie Britton

April 4, 2014

Our deepest condolences to the Cichocki families. Scott and Lynn we are so sorry for you loss. Love You Guys

sheryl wilson

April 4, 2014

diane and family so sorry for your loss

Michelle and Dave

April 4, 2014

Such a great guy! I will miss him. Thanks for being there for me. Prayers to you and your family.

Julie Havlin/Rys

April 3, 2014

Our deepest condolences to the Cichocki family. Gary was a class mate and always made me smile, he will be missed by all..

Mary Anne & Elden LaHayne

April 4, 2014

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