Lillian "Lynn" Chahaj

1929 - 2017

Lillian "Lynn" Chahaj obituary, 1929-2017, Chicago, IL

BORN

1929

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Malec & Sons Funeral Home

6000 North Milwaukee Ave

Chicago, Illinois

Lillian Chahaj Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 16, 2017.

Lillian "Lynn" Chahaj. Beloved wife of the late Casimir Chahaj; devoted mother of Laurie (the Late Steven retired CPD) McKeag; cherished Busia of Brendan McKeag; fond godmother of Mark Staron; loving companion of the late John Marlovitz; dear friend of the entire Marlovitz and McKeag families. Lillian shared a wonderful friendship with a host of cousins, lifelong friends and neighbors.. Memorial visitation Saturday May 27, 2017 from 10am until time of service 11am at Malec and Son Funeral Home 6000 N. Milwaukee Avenue Chicago. Interment Maryhill Cemetery Niles. In lieu of flowers donations to Chicago Police Gold Star Families at Chicago Police Memorial Foundation 1407 W Washington Blvd Chicago, IL 60607 appreciated.

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June 2, 2017

Z LaGrone

I am so sorry for your loss. Please know that God is near to give you the strength needed to endure during this difficult time and may the encouraging words found at Hosea 13:14 help you to cope in the days ahead.

May 26, 2017

Cindy & Dave Wilson

Our sincere condolences to Laurie and Brendon and family. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you during this difficult time.

May 25, 2017

Cheryl

My sincere condolences to the family and friends. May the God of all comfort be with you during this difficult time .

May 24, 2017

Our sympathy to Laurie and Brendan and family on the lost of a wonderful person. Lillian will be missed.

Bob and Joyce Garbacz, Chicago, Illinois

May 23, 2017

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May 23, 2017

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May 22, 2017

Maureen & Jim Marlovitz

We will miss you Lynn. It was an honor to have you in our lives and be apart of our family. There will always be a special place in our hearts for you. My children have loved you as their own Grandmother. We will always remember you telling us how beautiful and /or handsome we all are!

Love Jim, Maureen, Mike, Matt and Marissa Marlovitz.

May 21, 2017

Jeanne, Ron and Tori Valentine

We will miss our wonderful friend and neighbor Lillian. She was an icon on our street Warwick. Always knew what was going on on the block and always a kind word to say. We send our sincere condolences to Laurie and family. We hare glad to have known her.

May 21, 2017

Linda Marlovitz

condolences to Laurie and Brendan and family and friends of Lynn. Lynn was a dear wonderful woman who i feel blessed to have known. Thank you Lynn for all the years of friendship, love and support. Love, Linda Marlovitz (John Marlovitz's daughter)

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May

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Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Malec & Sons Funeral Home

6000 North Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60646

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27

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Malec & Sons Funeral Home

6000 North Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60646

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6000 North Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60646

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