Bret Oertel's obituary , Passed away on May 16, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois

Bret Oertel

July 25, 1959 - May 16, 2021 (61 years old)

Chicago, Illinois

Bret Oertel's obituary , Passed away on May 16, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois

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Bret Oertel Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Bret Oertel (Chicago, Illinois), who passed away on May 16, 2021 at the age of 61. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He is survived by : his wife Elizabeth Hoffman; his children, Bret C. Oertel Jr. (Yola), Matthew Oertel Steven (Amy), Amanda Woosley (Wayne) and Katherine Shumacker (Kristopher); his grandchildren, Gabriel, Adan, Zachary, Austin, Olivia, Sawyer, Matthew Jr., Steven Jr., Delilah, Alexandra, Sylus, Lily and Penelope; and his siblings, Lynn Bojczuk, Sandra Morgan and Kurt Oertel. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cooney Funeral Homes



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