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Douglas Fikeys

February 11, 1942 — August 10, 2024

Douglas J. Fikeys, age 82, US Army Veteran, beloved husband for 46 years to Karen, nee Zemka. Dear brother of the late Edward (late Bonnie) Fikeys. Fond brother-in-law of Mark Zemka. Dearest uncle of Edward Fikeys, Lisa Fikeys, and Tracey Elhenicky.

Doug retired from ComEd with over 40 years of service. He found fulfillment in a variety of hobbies. Whether speeding down the drag strip, admiring vehicles at car shows, crafting wood with precision, or getting lost in the pages of a good book.

Visitation Wednesday, August 14, 2024 from 3-8 p.m. Funeral Service Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL. Burial at Evergreen Cemetery, Evergreen Park, IL to follow.

In lieu of flowers, memorials to Alzheimer's Association, 8430 Bryn Mawr, Suite 800, Chicago, IL 60631 appreciated. To Donate Online Click Here

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Visitation

Wednesday, August 14, 2024

3:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory

15525 73rd Avenue, Orland Park, IL 60462

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Service

Thursday, August 15, 2024

Starts at 10:00 am (Central time)

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory

15525 73rd Avenue, Orland Park, IL 60462

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