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Franklin Tobolaski Obituary

Franklin Thomas Tobolaski Sr., 70, a 45-year resident of Lyons, passed away December 8, 2012 at Loyola Hospital. Mr. Tobolaski was the former owner of Hurt Brothers Print Shop in Cicero, IL. He was the founder and the leader of the Lyons Boy Scout Troop No. 75. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. Loving husband of Elsie Tobolaski (nee Foster); devoted mother of Franklin Jr. (Laura) and Michael (Margaret) Tobolaski; cherished grandfather of Jeremy, Rachael, Franklin and Thomas; brother of 2 and uncle of several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 from 2-8pm at Svec & Sons Funeral Home, 6227 Cermak Rd., Berwyn. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, December 13, 2012 at 9am from the funeral home to St. Hughes Church in Lyons, 10:00am Mass. Interment Fairmount Hills Cemetery in Willow Springs, IL. Arrangements by Svec & Sons Funeral Home, (708) 484-2050.

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Published by Central Cook Suburban Life on Dec. 11, 2012.

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Charles and Carol Emmons

December 11, 2012

Dear Frank, Laura, and Family
We are very sorry to hear about the death of your father. We will keep you in our prayers in the coming days and will plan to see you Thursday. We are sorry we cannot come to the Visitation tomorrow.
With Sympathy and Love, Charles and Carol

Joan Gigante

December 11, 2012

Elsie, Michael, Margaret, Jeremy, Rachel, and family,
We are saddened by Frank's death. He was a very nice man, who will be missed. We hope your memories of him will help you through this very difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Love, Joan, Joe, Matthew, Steven, and David

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