Patricia-Houdek-Obituary

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Patricia J. Houdek

Jan 2, 1934 - Jul 5, 2025

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Pat was a lovely lady. She will be missed. Hugs and prayers to the family she left behind.

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Kenn and Marie Lachenberg

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Obituary

Patricia's Obituary

Patricia J. Houdek, age 91, of Steger, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 5, 2025. Cherished mother of David (Joan) Houdek, Diane (Kevin) Larson, Gail (Kenneth) Fedinets and Lori (Terrence) Ryan. Cherished grandma of Jill, Sarah (Pete), Dawn, Christopher, Nicole (Nick), Natalie (Tim) and Hannah. Dear great-grandma of Grayson, Adelyn and Ellie. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her husband George Houdek, her parents and her four siblings. Patricia was an avid reader and a talented seamstress. She was a huge Chicago Bulls fan until the very end. She loved a challenging crossword puzzle and putting together a beautiful jigsaw puzzle. Patricia loved to spend time with her family. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Visitation to be held Wednesday, July 9, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Service at 11:00 a.m. at Smits – Steger Memorial Chapel, 3045 Chicago Rd., Steger, Illinois 60475. Entombment to follow at Skyline Memorial Park, Monee, Illinois. For further information, please call 708-755-6100 or visit our online guestbook and obituary at www.SMITSFH.com.

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