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Jospeh Zailskas Obituary

Joseph Rimvydas Zailskas, age 65 of LaGrange Park, formerly of Cicero, passed away Monday, December 24th in his home surrounded by his family after a valiant battle with cancer. Beloved husband of Mary Ellen (nee Lucas), loving father of Sara (Brian) Walsh, dear brother of Aldona Zailskas, devoted son of the late Antanas and the late Teadora Zailskas, also survived by his faithful granddog Seamus. Joseph was the owner of St. Joseph Studio. Funeral Services were held Saturday, Dec. 29, from Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home 2447 S. DesPlaines Ave., North Riverside, to St. Domitilla Church, Hillside.Interment St. Casimir Cemetery. Memorials to Our Lady of Siluva Monument Fund 3420 S. Lituanica Ave. Chicago, IL 60608 would be appreciated. Visitation was Friday at the funeral home. Info: 708-447-2500 or www.kuratko-nosek.com.

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Published by Central Cook Suburban Life on Dec. 28, 2012.

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