28 Jul Firefighter Michael White Obituary
Michael Gregory White, age 28. US Army Veteran (Afghanistan) 4th Brigade Combat Team 82nd Airborne 1/508 PIR, Community Service Officer Niles Police Department, Member of Thin Blue Line LEMC Nation, Member of Emmet- Chalmers VFD, Schaumburg VFW Post # 2202, and a Cum Laude Graduate of Western Illinois University with a degree in Criminal Justice. Beloved son of William P. (companion Marissa Swierkosz) and the late Irena A. (nee Jacyna) White. Loving brother of Stephanie White, Amanda (Shawn) Chobak, Will White, Marissa, and Michelle Swierkosz. Devoted grandson of William and the late Lillian (nee Mackey) White, and Gregor and Anna Jacyna. Dear uncle of Kaylie and uncle and godfather of Beau. Cherished nephew of Emily (George) Tomanovich, Mary Ann White, Jimmy (Marie) White, and the late Ruth Ann White. Also a grandnephew of Richard (Mary Lou) Friebus and the late Patricia (late Anthony) Ciancio. Cousin of Phillip (Jessica) Barrington, Tiffany (Joey) Woodman, Bobby (Terri) Ciancio, Debbie (Ron) Jurgenson, Sandy (Anthony) Erias, Douglas Jurgenson, Natalie Jurgenson, Gianna Erias, and Anthony Erias, Jr. Also many loving aunts, uncles, relatives and friends in Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas. Best and loving friend of his dog Emma.
Visitation Thursday, July 30, 2020 from 3:00-9:00 p.m. at Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Home, 8025 W. Golf Road in Niles. Funeral Friday, July 31 .Family and Friends will meet at St. Juliana Church, 7201 N. Oketo in Chicago. Mass 9:00 a.m.. A Private family interment will take place at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, Illinois. The cemetery will only allow 25 people at the Interment Shelter Service. All others will be turned away at the Information Station upon entry to the cemetery.
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