Eugene "Chick" Cichowski, age 90 of Northbrook. Beloved husband to the late Mary Ann "Toots" Cichowski. Loving father of Ted (Patra), Tammi Cichowski, Tim (Kristin) Cichowski, Tinna Plueger, Traci (Brian) Johnston, and the late Terri (Charles) Kvistad. Dear Opa of Madison (Adam), Cathryn, Makena, Payton, Turner, Kaalea, Clay, Cole, Carl (Caitlin), Caitlyn, Jake, Taylor, and Teagan. Great Opa of Remi and Owen. Fond brother of the late Edward (late Alice) Cichowski and Alex (late Lois) Cichowski. Loving uncle, cousin, and friend to many. Chick was a teacher, coach, and friend to many New Trier students, staff, and athletes. Memorial Mass Wednesday, April 2nd at 10 am at St. Paul of the Cross, 320 S Washington Ave., Park Ridge, IL 60068. Inurnment private. The memorial mass will be live streamed, you can watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/c/StPauloftheCrossChurch A life celebration will be held Friday, May 16th from 12 pm to 3 pm at Fairway Banquet Hall, 6676 W. Howard St., Niles, IL 60714 for all who would like to pay their respects and share memories of Chick. In lieu of flowers, donations to Journeycare Hospice, in memory of Gene Cichowski can be mailed to 405 Lake Zurich Road, Barrington, IL 60010 ATTN: Kara G. For more information, please call 847.537.6600 or visit funerals.pro