Fred A. “Wimpy” Nowak, age 80, late of South Holland, IL, beloved husband of Phyllis, nee Szatkowski; devoted father of Jeffrey Nowak; dear brother of Evelyn (late Joseph) Szymczak, late Helen (late Stanley) Myskowski, late Raymond (late Florence), late Edward (Beatrice) and the late Alfred (late Clara) Nowak. Visitation Tuesday from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. Prayer service Wednesday, 9:45 a.m., from the Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home, James E. Janusz-Director, 649 E. 162nd St. (Rt. 6/159th St.), South Holland, IL, to St. Jude the Apostle Church for 10:30 a.m. Mass. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, Calumet City, IL. Mr. Nowak was a retired millwright for U.S. Steel South Works Plant, he also worked for Burns Security at old Comiskey Park and was a custodian for School District #151 for many years. Memorials to the Alzheimer’s Association, 4709 Golf Road, Skokie, IL 60076, would be appreciated. 708-333-7000 or www.legacy.com
