Vincent A. Mielecki, age 59, beloved son of the late Maximilian and Patricia Mielecki; loving brother of Jeanine Mielecki, John (Trish) Mielecki, Mary Joy (Jim) Allain, and Judy (Phil) Jacques; cherished uncle of Natalie (Nick) Walter, Max Mielecki, Kelly Allain, Kristi Allain, Ryan Allain, and Antoinette Jacques; dear great-uncle of Neil Walter; fond Godfather to many. Vincent was a retired Chicago school teacher of 27 years. He will be missed by many family and friends. Visitation Monday, April 29, from 4 to 9 pm; funeral prayers 9:15 am at Nelson Funeral Home, 820 Talcott Road, Park Ridge. Procession to Mary, Seat of Wisdom for 10 am Mass of Christian Burial. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to American Diabetes Association. http://www.diabetes.org/ . For more information please call 847-823-5122.