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Christa M. Antonaitis (nee Wagner) age 88, born in Germany, longtime resident of Brighton Park and 19-year employee of World's Finest Chocolates Co. She was a devoted wife of the late Stasys Antonaitis; loving mother of Dorothea (Bruce) Nawara, Anthony, Henry, Regina (Michael) Merda and Sophia (Jeff) Gale; proud grandmother of 8 and great grandmother of 3. She is survived by her sisters, Ilse and Brigitte in Germany. She volunteered at Christ Advocate Hospital and was a member of the German Pomeranian Club at Dankhaus. Christa was friend to many. Christa loved the adventures of life and nature and a good shot of brandy. Visitation Friday 4-9 PM at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 Southwest Hwy. (7700W) Palos Hills. Interment private. Express your thoughts and memories in the online Guest Book at www.palosgaidasfh.com (708) 974 4410
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Birgit Richter
September 6, 2019
Es ist egal zu welchem Zeitpunkt man einen Menschen verliert, es ist immer zu früh und es tut immer weh.
Zu den Verlust eurer lieben Mutter mein tief empfundenes Beileid.
Birgit Richter
Rosanne & James Belczak
September 5, 2019
Our deepest sympathies on your mother's passing. We hope happy, loving memories will offer some comfort
Therese Dolanski DeCourcey
September 5, 2019
Dorothy, Henry, Tony, Regina and Sophie.
Growing up on Maplewood with all of you bring wonderful memories. Your Mom was such a lovely lady and I always loved her great stories and sense of humor. Fly with the Angels Christa, Rest In Peace. My deepest sympathies.
Evelyn & Jörg with Jessica and Verena Obenhaus
September 5, 2019
Whenever we talk about you,
our souls are filled with sunlight.
Our hearts hold onto you,
as if you never left.
What remains are love and memories.
Gerald Kulbarsch
September 5, 2019
Dorothy the news of your mother's death greatly saddened me. My heartfelt condolences
Bruno Wagner
September 5, 2019
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Ilse & Brigitte and their families
September 5, 2019
We , Christa's family in Germany, are very sad about the loss of our sister, aunt and great aunt. We want to be with you as a family, but unfortunately its not possible because the ocean separates us. We will keep Christa in our hearts and love her forever.
Kit Killion
September 4, 2019
Dorothy I am so sorry for your loss. I have such fond memories of your mom. She was a delightful woman. And you were such a wonderful daughter. I will keep you all in my prayers.
Paula Gottemoller
September 4, 2019
Dorthy I just loved your mom. She loved being a mom , I have fond memories of our card nights together to keep her company ! We all enjoyed it so much , What a gift it was to know her, Dorthy you gave your mom pure love and joy in her life , You have taught me so much , blessings. Paula. Paul. And family
Mariellen Bardahl
September 3, 2019
Im very sorry for your loss. May the cherished memories comfort you. With deepest sympathy, Mariellen Bardahl.
Pam & Dean DAVIS
September 3, 2019
We are very sorry to hear of your loss. Our deepest sympathy.
Kimberly Nawara
September 3, 2019
Christa was an amazing woman. I got to talk to her a lot during family parties and I loved all of her stories and the way she perceived the world. She will be missed dearly.
David Gaidas and Family
September 4, 2019
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
Ann Scoigletti
September 3, 2019
She will forever be in my heart. A real blessing in my life.
Jeanette Breault
September 2, 2019
Christa was always very kind and sweet when I went to see her and help her out. I loved listening to her stories and visiting with her and Buttons. I have many fond memories of Christa and whenever I have a crepe I will think of her. Prayers to Christa and her wonderful family.
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