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Edward "Moose" Cholak
Birth: Mar. 17, 1930
Death: Oct. 31, 2002

Professional Wrestler. Nicknamed "Moose" for his 450 pound frame, he stood 6 feet 4 inches tall, a popular wrestler in the mid-west. He started wrestling in the early 1950s, with opponents such as stars Buddy Rogers, Angelo Poffo, Bobo Brazil, Dick the Bruiser, and The Crusher. After retiring from wrestling in the early 1980s, he went to work for the city of Chicago, Illinois as an engineer. (bio by: Michael Hollings) 

 
Cause of death: Stroke and pneumonia
 
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Burial:
Saint Mary Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum
Evergreen Park
Cook County
Illinois, USA
 
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: Michael Hollings
Record added: May 02, 2004
Find A Grave Memorial# 8711200
Edward Moose Cholak
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Bless you. You are one of the many who made wrestling what it is today..
-Anonymous
 Added: Feb. 4, 2013
God bless you dear sir.
- oldiebutgoodie
 Added: Oct. 31, 2012

-Anonymous
 Added: Oct. 31, 2012
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