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Helen Wydra Obituary

Wydra CPA, Helen M. 74, of Niles. Loving mother of Paul (Patty) Wydra and Steve (Karen) Wydra; cherished Nona of Maggie, Brandon, P.J.; fond sister of the late Peter Bartu Jr., and dear aunt to many nieces and nephews. Visitation from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m., Monday, August 18, 2014 at the Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd. (4 blocks south of Palatine Rd.), Arlington Heights. Prayers 9:15 a.m., Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at the Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., to St. Mary Catholic Parish 10 N. Buffalo Grove Road, Buffalo Grove for Mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38101-9908 or The Humane Society, 2100 L St., NW, Washington, D.C. 20037). Funeral info. and condolences www.GlueckertFH.com or (847) 253-0168.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 17, 2014.
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I am so sorry for your loss. May you find comfort in family, friends and prayer (Psalm 65:2) during this difficult time.

August 19, 2014

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with and your family.

Sue McDade

August 18, 2014

We knew Helen in both a business and personal way. You always knew where you stood with Helen. She was always a professional, giving, and caring person. I hope her family takes the needed time and know that people are praying for them and Helen. Peace for Helen.

Mary & Jim Kelley

August 18, 2014

Sorry to hear about your mom, my thoughts and prayers go out to you and Steve and family at this time

August 18, 2014

You will always be in my heart. Love you ! Christine, Rick, Kimmy and Katie Cholewa

Christine Cholewa

August 17, 2014

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18

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Glueckert Funeral Home Ltd.

1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd., Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Aug

19

Prayer Service

9:15 a.m.

Glueckert Funeral Home Ltd.

1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd., Arlington Heights, IL 60004

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19

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Mary Catholic Parish

10 N. Buffalo Grove Road, Buffalo Grove, IL

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1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd., Arlington Heights, IL 60004

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