LuAnn-Samardzija-Obituary

Photo courtesy of Finch Funeral Home - DeKalb

LuAnn Samardzija

Dec 30, 1953 - Dec 1, 2025

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Rest peacefully LuAnn. ❣

I really enjoyed our lunches together in the recent years.

Chinese food at Gen Hoe with Aunt Marilyn and Cousin Mary. Thank You for making scones as a take-home treat!

And I especially enjoyed hosting lunch at my house all together. The trick question was, after lunch we're going to have an activity that includes a kitchen torch. You guessed it right away - Creme Brulee

I also have fond memories through many years of...

LuAnn with baby Stella

LuAnn with baby Sarah

LuAnn as a baby, earing g a chocolate chip cookie

LuAnn with daughter Sarah

LuAnn with Grandaughter Stella

Obituary

LuAnn's Obituary

LuAnn Samardzija LuAnn Samardzija 71, of DeKalb passed away Monday, December 1, 2025, at Aperion Care in DeKalb. She was born December 30, 1953, in Rochelle, IL and was the daughter of Robert and Marilyn (Krahenbuhl) Harleman.LuAnn graduated from Malta High School in 1972 and went on to earn...

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