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DEATH ANNOUNCEMENTS
Funeral arrangements have been finalized for Father Michael Ahlstrom, Vicar Emeritus for the Permanent Diaconate. Fr. Mike passed away Friday, May 3, 2024. He was 82 years old.
Lying in State
Tuesday, May 14, 2024, 3 to 7 pm with Vigil Prayer Service at 7 pm.
Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 10 am to 11 am
St. Barbara Church of Holy Guardian Angels Parish, 4000 Prairie Avenue, Brookfield, IL 60513
Mass of Christian Burial
Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 11:00 am
St. Barbara Church of Holy Guardian Angels Parish, 4000 Prairie Avenue, Brookfield, IL 60513
Main celebrant: Cardinal Blase J. Cupich
Deacons are invited to vest with alb and white Archdiocesan stole and sit as a body. Contact the Office of the Diaconate, (708) 366-8900, if you plan on attending.
Interment
Thursday, May 16, 2024, 2 pm (meet at circle off cemetery’s main entrance from Chicago Avenue)
Calvary Cemetery, 301 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202
Please keep Fr. Mike and his family in your prayers.
"Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord, let the perpetual light shine upon him. May his soul and all the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace."
