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Served with Honor - United States Military Veteran
Louis C. Szaflarski
August 17, 1917 - December 15, 2009
of Lake Bluff, Illinois

Visitation:
4:00 to 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 Saturday December 18, 2009
at Wenban Funeral Home
320 East Vine Avenue
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045
Mass of Christian Burial:
11:30 a.m. December 19, 2009
at The Church of St. Mary
175 East Illinois Road
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045
Louis C. Szaflarski, 92, of Lake Bluff, IL died December 15, 2009. Decorated Veteran of WWII and the Korean War. Recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross. Loving Husband of Katherine nee Steinhauer; Loving father of Karen (James) Ports of Colorado Springs, CO, Susan (Patrick) Vehlow of Libertyville, the late Paul Louis Szaflarski (1956), Mark (Monica) Szaflarski of Oak Park and David (Karyn) Szaflarski of Lake Forest; Cherished grandfather of Christine Basley, Jeffrey & Matthew Ports, Elizabeth & Jonathan Vehlow and Emily & Anna Szaflarski; Cherished great grandfather of Rochelle Basley and Jacob, William & Thomas Ports. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Lake Bluff American Legion Post #510, P.O. Box 142, Lake Bluff, IL 60044. Funeral Mass 11:30 a.m. Saturday, December 19 at the Church of St. Mary 175 E. Illinois Rd., Lake Forest. Interment St. Mary Cemetery, Lake Forest. Visitation from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday and again Saturday from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at Wenban Funeral Home, 320 E. Vine Ave., Lake Forest, IL.

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