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Frank Maras Obituary

Frank G. Maras

Frank G. Maras, age 81, resident of Cicero, passed away March 1, 2015. Loving father of Terry Pinkas Sr. and Chuck Pinkas, proud grandfather of Terry, Jr., Karen, Tricia (Tony); great-grandfather of Anthony, Alexis, Alyssa, Arianna, Alex, Vicky, Tina, Charlie, and Christopher; dearest brother of Sylvia (Frank), Emil, Joe, and Ann; and a fond uncle of many nieces and nephews.

Frank was a retired Countryside police officer.

Visitation Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Woodlawn Funeral Home, 7750 W. Cermak Rd., Forest Park. Funeral service Friday, 1:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials to St. Barbara Catholic Church, 4008 Prairie Avenue, Brookfield, IL 60513, where Frank was a longtime usher, are appreciated.

Info: 708-442-8500 or www.woodlawnchicago.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Suburban Life Publications on Mar. 4, 2015.

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March 5, 2015

many memories from 19th and 58th many many years ago,frank was a great guy!!! Dan, Laverne, shirlee, and scott.

Longo Family

March 5, 2015

Frank was always a dad or grandpa to everyone. He was always there to help you, hear you, or give gentle advice. He will always be in our hearts. We will never forget all his love and kindness to us.

Four Generations!

Sue Longo

March 4, 2015

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