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In Loving Memory of

Gene Charles Hyken

September 10th, 2021

Obituary

Gene C. Hyken, 82, Gene C. Hyken, 82, adored son of the late Joseph and Ethel Hyken; beloved husband of Maxine Hyken (nee Kozlov) happily married for 60 years; loving father of Dawn and Shawn (Cindy) Hyken; cherished Grandpa of Jake (Ashley) and Alex Kowalczyk, Emily (Chris) Genovise, Sarah (fiancé Arvin David) and Joe Hyken; treasured uncle of Randy (Judy), Reid, Rick and Ronda Hyken; preceded in death by his brother Everett Hyken; much loved by his four legged son, Riley. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, at www.stjude.org. Chapel service Tuesday, Sept 14, 1:00 PM at Shalom Memorial Funeral Home, 1700 W. Rand Rd., Arlington Heights. For shiva information, 847-255-3520 or www.shalom2.com

Memorial Events

Shalom Chapel Service

Date & Time Tuesday 09/14/2021 at 01:30 PM

Address Shalom Memorial Funeral Home
1700 W. Rand Road
Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Interment

Address Shalom Memorial Park
1700 W. Rand Road
Arlington Heights

Shiva

Hyken Family Home
2156 Eastview Drive
Des Plaines, Illinois 60018

Wednesday from 5 PM until 9 PM

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