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VIRGINIA KARLOWICZ Obituary

Virginia Karlowicz, age 79, of Anaheim, CA passed away Sept. 1, 2009; born July 30, 1930 in Chicago; Virginia was the daughter of the late Casmir and Martha, nee Kedzior, Musialowski. Virginia will be remembered for her deep and abiding love for and dedication to her family, her enduring courage and caring attitude, and her strong sense of personal responsibility. She will be missed by her husband, John, with whom she would have celebrated 59 years of marriage; her children James (Connie) of Dover, OH, Dianne (Allen) Housel of Columbus, OH, and Thomas of Anaheim Hills, CA; her grandchildren, Jason Karlowicz of St. Louis, MO, Dylan and Landon Karlowicz of Anaheim Hills, CA; her sister, Eleanor Rogawski of Chicago, IL; and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation at the Skaja Terrace Funeral Home, 7812 N. Milwaukee Ave., Niles, Friday, 4 to 8 p.m. Funeral Services Saturday, 11 a.m. Entombment St. Adalbert Mausoleum in Niles, IL. Donations in honor of Virginia's life may be made to the Alzheimer's Association or to the charity of your choice. 847-966-7302 or skajafuneralhomes.com.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Sep. 4, 2009.

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Paul & Alice Rogawski

September 5, 2009

Dear John and family,
Please accept our deepest sympathy. We will remember
Virginia and you in our prayers.
Sincerely

September 5, 2009

My prayers and thoughts are with
the Karlowicz family.

Bob Rogawski

September 5, 2009

John you and Virginia were our dearest friends. My son Tadzu remembers you both very fondly. He called you John Mr. Karlolowicz, we went fishing to Wisconsin and had a really good time and all the times we went to Rockford Il. on new years eve mostly for their hadock fish fry on friday and we played liverpool with the kids till two in the morning.I am sorry I couldnt make the services I have a really bad cold and dont want to spread my germs.Our deepest sorrow is with you today and my prayers are with you John. Lvu Dorothy Dronski and children Tadzu and Susie Kathy and Paul. Take Care

Dorothy Dronski-Alesky

September 5, 2009

John you and Virginia were our dearest friends. My son Tadzu remembers you both very fondly. He called you John Mr. Karlolowicz, we went fishing to Wisconsin and had a really good time and all the times we went to Rockford Il. on new years eve mostly for their hadock fish fry on friday and we played liverpool with the kids till two in the morning.I am sorry I couldnt make the services I have a really bad cold and dont want to spread my germs.Our deepest sorrow is with you today and my prayers are with you John. Lvu Dorothy Dronski and children Tadzu and Susie Kathy and Paul. Take Care

Ray Rogawski

September 4, 2009

I hope Uncle John, CousinsJames, Dianne,and Tom will accept my condolances as I cannot possibly attend services. We share some great childhood memories and my prayers and thoughts are with you all. God Bless, (Pickles and Olives) Cousin Ray

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