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Marietta Ullrich Obituary

Ullrich, Marietta M.

Marietta M. Ullrich, nee Summers, 87, at peace August 7, 2025 in Huntley, IL. Beloved wife of Donald for 65 years. Devoted sister of Shirley Zielinski and the late Barbara Lynch. Cherished aunt of Carol (John) Arvis, Gerry (Anne) Ullrich, Gary Zielinski, the late Nancy Zielinski, Eileen Eckert, Kevin (Peggy) Purcell, Barbara (David) Humbles, Jeanine (David) Ruggieri and the late Annette Zielinski. Dear great aunt of many nieces and nephews, and loyal friend to all.

Visitation Tuesday, August 12, 2025, 11:00 a.m. until time of service 12:00 p.m. at Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Home, Heneghan-Suerth Directors, 8025 W. Golf Rd., Niles. Interment Ridgewood Memorial Park, Des Plaines, IL. In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to Hooved Animal Humane Society 10804 McConnell Rd., Woodstock, IL. 60098 hahs.org

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 11, 2025.

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