Nicholas J. Romanoff
Of Arlington Heights

Nicholas J. Romanoff was born May 19, 1937 in Yugoslavia to Peter and Rosalia (nee Toth) Romanov. He died November 8, 2012 at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge.

Nicholas came to the United States in 1956. He was a tool and die maker for Universal Automatic in Des Plaines for 37 years. He enjoyed traveling, fishing and most of all spending time with his family. He knew six languages and often impressed people with his fluency.

Nicholas is survived by his wife Christine (Nee Chrzanowski) Romanoff; his children Lilly (Kevin) Rehberger, Sandra (Richard) Lorenz; his grandchildren Justin, Max, Jeremy, Derek, Brad, Abigail; his brother Alex (late Justina) Gojkovich and many nieces and nephews.

Nicholas is preceded in death by his siblings Alexandra, Helen, George and Jack and by his parents.

Visitation Monday, November 12, 2012 from 9:30 AM until time of mass at 10 AM at St. Juliana Catholic Church, 7201 N. Oketo Ave., Chicago, IL 60631. Interment St. Adalbert Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be provided for future memorial masses.

Glueckert Funeral Home