Nazareth Academy to Hold Memorial Service for John Michalek
Nazareth Academy in La Grange Park will be holding a memorial prayer service for John Michalek on July 10.
A memorial prayer service for Nazareth Academy teacher John Michalek has been planned for July 10, according to Principal Deb Tracy. Michalek, 62, of Berwyn, was a social studies teacher and coach at the La Grange Park school for 35 years, who passed away recently on West Loon Lake in Antioch while swimming on June 28. Michalek owned a lake house there and enjoyed frequent trips to the lake to boat, Tracy said. He was planning to move to a part-time position for the new school year in the fall. With its prayer service, Nazareth will honor the life of a teacher who has been described as a great mentor and role model to students. The prayer service will begin at 7 p.m. in the Congregation of St. Joseph Chapel, 1515 W. Ogden Ave., in La …
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