Raymond E. Svoboda. Beloved husband of Corinne, nee Marr; loving brother-in-law of James Marr; fond uncle of Ken, Cheryl, Wayne, and their families.

An Old Town Triangle resident, his favorite pastime was entertaining his sweetheart, friends and family by playing pre-40's and Ragtime music on the piano and Czech folk songs on the accordion, as well as taking vacations in Hawaii. Ray had the ability to make others laugh and feel good about themselves. He also was proud of his military service in Korea.

Visitation Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. until the time of the 11:30 a.m. Funeral Mass at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 1431 N. North Park Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60610. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside, Illinois.

In lieu of flowers donations to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22478, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73123, www.cancer.org .

For further information please call 312-421-0936.