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Ruth Glowacz Obituary

Ruth B. Glowacz VIRGINIA BEACH - Ruth B. Glowacz, 87, of the 800 block of First Colonial Road, passed away April 30, 2010 in a local hospital. A native of Chicago, she was the daughter of the late John and Bertha Rozanski and the widow of Edward F. Glowacz. She worked in the catering business. She was a member of Church of the Holy Family and belonged to the Polish American Society of Tidewater. She is survived by her three children, Michael E. Glowacz and wife Lori of Blythwood, S.C., Susan G. Zwick and husband John of Virginia Beach and Gary A. Glowacz and wife Kathy Ann of Gilberts, Ill.; two grandsons, Erik E. Zwick of Portland, Maine and Kevin J. Glowacz of Urbana, Ill. A private entombment will take place at Princess Anne Memorial Park Mausoleum. Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Great Neck Chapel, is handling the arrangements. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.hollomon-brown.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on May 2, 2010.

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Dawn Chabrol

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My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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