Thaddeus "Ted" Gancarz, age 84, at rest on November 5, 2023. Ted was a veteran in the United States Armed Forces and resided on the Northwest side of Chicago. Beloved husband of Patricia (nee Stefanski). Loving father of Yvonne (Lenny) Di Cristofano, Michael (Janice) Gancarz and Sandra Gancarz. Dear grandfather of Samantha Gancarz, Luca Di Cristofano, Michael Gancarz and Alex Di Cristofano. Visitation will take place on Saturday, November 11, 2023 from 8:30 am until 10:30 am at Cumberland Chapels 830 W. Lawrence Ave. Norridge, Il. The funeral will then proceed to Mary Seat of Wisdom Church in Park Ridge for 11:00 am Mass. Interment will be private.