Obituaries
North Shore Obituaries: Wayne Fickinger, 88
Services for the WWII Veteran and COO of Walter J. Thompson are Wednesday.
From Donnellan Family Funeral Services
In memoriam of Wayne J. Fickinger, June 23, 1926 to Nov. 21, 2014
Wayne J. Fickinger age 88 of Winnetka.
Beloved husband of Joan Fickinger nee Foley; loving father of Michael (Emily) Fickinger, Jan (Dennis) Roy, Joan (William) Frazier, Ellen, and Steve Fickinger.
Proud grandfather of Joey Fickinger, Jessica (Joseph) Magdalena, Charlotte, Kathryn, and Carolyn Roy, and Andrew Frazier.
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Graduated from University of Illinois in 1948 and received his master’s degree from Northwestern University in 1950.
Served in the U.S. Navy Pacific Theater in WWII.
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President and Chief Operating Officer of J. Walter Thompson Worldwide. Taught at University of Chicago and served on numerous boards.
Visitation
Wednesday November 26, 2014, 10 a.m. 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church, 1077 Tower Road, Winnetka.
Funeral Mass
Wednesday Nov. 26 at 11:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church, 1077 Tower Road, Winnetka.
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Interment
Wednesday Nov. 26 at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Lee & Dundee Roads, Northbrook.
Memorial Donations
Memorial donations can be made to:
P.A.W.S. 1997 N Clybourn Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
or Salvation Army, 5040 North Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60630
Info: www.donnellanfuneral.com or (847) 675-1990
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