Francis Zemka Orland Park, Illinois Obituary

Francis Zemka

Francis C. Zemka, age 93, WWII Army Veteran, passed away on October 19, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy J. Zemka (2002). Loving father of Karen (Douglas) Fikeys and Mark Zemka. Cherished grandfather of Tracy (Brian) Elhenicky. Dearest great-grandfather of Preston and Halen. Member of Tinley Park VFW Post 2791. Retired from Wrigley Company. Visitation Friday, October 21, 2016 from 3:30 - 9:00 p.m. Funeral Saturday, October 22, 2016, 9:15 a.m. from Colonial Chapel 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL to St. George Church. Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside IL. Express your thoughts and condolences at colonialchapel.com 708-532-5400
February 16, 1923 - October 19, 201602/16/192310/19/2016
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Francis C. Zemka, age 93, WWII Army Veteran, passed away on October 19, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy J. Zemka (2002). Loving father of Karen (Douglas) Fikeys and Mark Zemka. Cherished grandfather of Tracy (Brian) Elhenicky. Dearest great-grandfather of Preston and Halen. Member of Tinley Park VFW Post 2791. Retired from Wrigley Company. Visitation Friday, October 21, 2016 from 3:30 - 9:00 p.m. Funeral Saturday, October 22, 2016, 9:15 a.m. from Colonial Chapel 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL to St. George Church. Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside IL. Express your thoughts and condolences at colonialchapel.com 708-532-5400

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Oct
21
Visitation
Friday, October 21 2016
03:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Colonial Chapel
15525 S. 73rd Ave.
ORLAND PARK, IL 60462
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Oct
22
Service
Saturday, October 22 2016
10:00 AM
St. George Church
6707 W. 175th Street
TINLEY PARK, IL 60477
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