Eugene Mlynek Obituary

Eugene S. Mlynek was born in Chicago, Illinois. Gene was preceded in death by his brothers Adam,Theodore, Joe, Lenard and sister Jean. He is survived by his loving wife of 73 years LaVerne, son Jerome and sister Irene Sliwa; he had a special relationship with his daughter-in-law HarLyn. In 1933 Gene was in the CCCs and during WWII he served his country In the USN. Gene was active in Chicago politics and was a labor movement activist. He became a Business Rep for the UIU. In 1961 Gene began his career as a Federal Mediator until his retirement in 1978. He and LaVerne moved to Colorado Springs in Dec.2008 after 30 years in Florida. He played at golf but loved home improvement projects. Services will be private. A celebration of life memorial will he held at the Palisades at Broadmoor Park. Time and date TBD. Dove-Witt Family Mortuary handling arrangements.