INFORMATION FROM PHIL HASKETT (RET)

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William B. “Bill” McGing, age 65, of Elmhurst, retired member IBEW Local 134 with 44 years of service; avid golfer and fisherman; beloved husband of Nancy A., nee Garland; loving father of Lauren, Colleen, Bridget and Will McGing; dear brother of Pat McGing (retired PRPD), Peg (Ed) Wiora (retired CPD), Rita Mischka (retired CPD); dear uncle of many. Visitation Tuesday, June 25, 2024, 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Wednesday, June 26, 2024, 9:00 a.m. until time of funeral service 10:00 a.m. at Gibbons Funeral Home, 134 South York Road, (½ mile North of Saint Charles Road), Elmhurst. Interment Private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Thomas Hospice, 119 E Ogden Ave, Ste 111, Hinsdale, IL 60521 or Shirley Ryan Ability Lab, 355 East Erie, Chicago, IL 60611. For funeral information please call 630-832-0018 or www.gibbonsfuneralhome.com.

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Edward Thomas Roche, Chicago Fire Department, age 55 passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024. A visitation for Edward will be held Wednesday, June 26, 2024 from 3:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 4727 W. 103rd Street, Oak Lawn, IL. A chapel funeral service will follow on Thursday, June 27, 2024 beginning at 10:00 AM at Blake-Lamb Funeral Home. Interment private.

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Larry Strzechowski 79, At Peace with Christ Friday, June 21, 2024. Retired C.P.D., Veteran of the VietNam War, United States Marine Corp.. Beloved husband of 58 years to Sandy nee Siwek. Loving father of Cheryl, Becky (John) Coli and Larry. Beloved son of the late Stanley and the late Mary. Cherished grandfather of Amelia, Seth, Murial and Clara. Dear brother of Jim (Joanne), the late Stash (the late Eileen) ,the late Dor Brodmerkel and the late Virg Martishius. Fond brother in law of Rosemary (the late Rich) Kafka and Donna (the late Len) Siwek. Fond uncle and great uncle to many. Visitation Sunday, June 30th from 12 Noon to 4:00 P.M. at Cumberland Chapels (FRIEL FUNERAL DIRECTORS) 8300 W. Lawrence Ave. Norridge. Funeral Services Begin: Monday, July 1st 9:30 A.M. at the Funeral Home and will proceed to Our Lady of the Rosary (St. Pascal) Church. Funeral Mass 10:30 A.M., Interment with Military Honors, Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, Illinois. In Lieu of flowers contributions to Semper Fi Fund 825 College Blvd. #102, Oceanside, Ca. 92057 or Chicago Police Memorial Foundation 1407 W. Washington Blvd. Chicago, Illinois 60607.

From the CPD Daily bulletin June 24, 2024.

ALWAYS REMEMBERED!

William Gallagher. . . . . . . . . . 1929

Morris Friedman. . . . . . . . . . . 1945

DEATH NOTICES!

Passed away 19 June 2024, R E T I R E D S E R G E A N T PAU L PARIZANSKI, formerly assigned to Human Resources Division, father of Lt. Jason Parizanski District 018.

Passed away 21 June 2024 RETIRED CAPTAIN ROGER WHALEN, formerly assigned to District 016.

Passed away 22 June 2024 RETIRED SERGEANT LAWRENCE STRZECHOWSKI, formerly assigned to District 019, father of Sgt. Lawrence Strzechowski assigned to District 005.

RETIREMENT CAKE AND COFFEE!

Earnestine Martin 27 June 24 • 1100-1300 hrs. Homan Square. SWAT Office!

SPECIAL EVENT!

The Chicago Police Memorial Foundation will be hosting the Chicago’s Finest vs Chicago’s Bravest at Wrigley Field on Friday, June 28, 2024 at 6pm. Come support the CPMF mission to never forget CPD’s fallen and catastrophically injured officers. See AMC #309332 for additional info ticket purchasing. Flier Attached!