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Kenneth Lee "Doc" Sohacki

1941 - 2024

Kenneth Lee "Doc" Sohacki obituary, 1941-2024, La Grange Park, IN

BORN

1941

DIED

2024

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Hitzeman Funeral Home & Cremation Services

9445 West 31st St

Brookfield, Illinois

Kenneth Sohacki Obituary

Kenneth "Doc" Lee Sohacki

December 1, 1941 - June 17, 2024

Kenneth "Doc" Lee Sohacki, age 82. Kenneth was born in East Chicago, IN and passed in LaGrange Park, IL on June 17, 2024. Doc is survived by his dearest daughter Kristen Lee Sohacki; cousins Thomas (Karen) Hemann and Kathy (Warren) Benko and godson John Slivka; he was predeceased in death by his parents Michael Sohacki and Genevieve "Jean" Sohacki, nee Wojcik; his son Shaun Sohacki; former wife Gloria Sohacki, nee Foreman and his brother Donald Sohacki. Doc was lucky enough to retire in 2004 to Las Vegas, were he lived for over 20 years. He spent his days at the pool and golfing. He enjoyed musical theater and often you could find him playing "Quarter Slots" in a casino. Everyone who knew Doc was always prepared to "Meet him at the Pool!" Services and Interment Private. Arrangements entrusted to Hitzeman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 9445 31st Street, Brookfield, IL 60513. Memorials appreciated to American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), ATTN: Michael Swyer; 199 Water Street, 11th Floor New York, NY 10038; in Memory of Shaun Sohacki. Information 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com. If you wish to send a Sympathy Card to the Family, please feel free to send it to Hitzeman Funeral Home, 9445 31st Street, Brookfield, IL 60513, c/o the Kenneth Lee Sohacki Family. We will gladly forward it on to the family.
Published by The Times on Jun. 23, 2024.

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