Mitchell H. Birch, age 90, WWII Army Vet., beloved husband of the late Loretta, nee Bartkowiak; loving father of Ronald M., Diane B. (Thomas, Ret. C.P.D.) Hennigan, Karen A. (fiance, Paul Rasmussen) and Susan M. (William) Kuntzman; cherished grandfather of Thomas and Ryan Hennigan; devoted brother of Irene (Frank) Szafraniec and the late Bruno (Carrie) Brzezinski; dear brother-in-law of Dolores (Joseph) Janik; also many fond nieces.
Visitation Thursday 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. atModell Funeral Home, 12641 W. 143rd St., Homer Glen.
Lying in state Friday at Holy Name Cathedral, 730 N. Wabash Ave., from 9 a.m. until time of Mass 10:30 a.m. Entombment Resurrection Garden Mausoleum.
Donations to Alzheimer’s Foundation would be preferred.
708-301-3595.
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This is a paid death notice.
