BORN

1928

DIED

2019

FUNERAL HOME

Sourek Manor Funeral Home - Cicero

5645 W 35th St

Cicero, Illinois

Therese Zientara Obituary

Zientara, Therese (nee Wyka) Beloved wife of the late Anton; loving mother of Robert (Beverly), Gary (Jan), and James (Dory); dear grandmother of Benjamin (Krista), Sharon (Jon) Allen, and Daniel (Sarah); great-grandmother of seven; dear sister of Geraldine (Ed) Stupay; and aunt of many nieces and nephews; preceeded in death by one sister and two brothers. Active member of the Focolare Movement. Funeral services Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at 9:30 a.m. from the Sourek Manor Funeral Home, 5645 W. 35th St., Cicero, to Our Lady of Charity Church for 10:00 a.m. Mass. Interment, Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation, Monday, March 11, 2019, from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.



Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 9, 2019.
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You were someone that I looked up to and I Loved you with all my Heart♥ Hope to see you again one day!

Marie DeCesare

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July 14, 2019

You have my condolences Zientara family. May the peace of God be with you during this difficult time.

Cherise

March 16, 2019

My Dear Friend Therese You Will be Missed I Loved you with all my Heart! We always had so much fun at C.C.V. In the Craft Room!Love to your Family. Marie

Marie DeCesare

Friend

March 14, 2019

R.I.P. Therese. You will be missed. I always enjoyed our conversations about the old neighborhood and St. Josephs.


RAK

March 11, 2019

Please accept our deepest condolences for your loss. May you draw close to God during this difficult time and he will draw close to you.

Fred G

March 11, 2019

To the Zientara family, please except my deepest condolences on the passing of Therese, hopefully everyone has fond memories and that will help carry you through these difficult times.

chris cooper

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March 11, 2019

Kathe Suddendorf

March 9, 2019

My Condolences To The Family;
I'm so sorry for your great loss. May the God of all comfort be with you all during this difficult time.

March 9, 2019

My sincere condolences to your family for the loss of your love one. May the God of comfort be with you during this sad occasion and may his loving words at John 6:40 console your heart.

Z L

March 9, 2019

We're so sorry to hear that Therese passed away. Her 90th birthday party only seems a few months ago. The Sopala kids (my siblings) all knew her since we were tiny kids, all going to the Mariapolis together. We'll miss her. All our prayers!

Laurence & Roxana Sopala and Family

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March 7, 2019

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5645 West 35th St, Cicero, IL

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