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Adele Stankus Obituary

Adele A. Stankus nee Oboikovitz. Beloved wife of Albert Stankus. Loving mother of John (Mary) Stankus, Robert (Donna) Stankus, Bill (Bernadette) Stankus, Barb (Steve) Crum, & Michael (Barb) Stankus. Cherished grandmother of 10 & great grandmother of 6. Dear sister of Mary, Agnes, James, Larry, & Kenneth. Funeral Thursday 8:45 am from Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home, 5570 W. 95th St., Oak Lawn to St. Gerald Church for Mass at 9:30 am. Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday from 3:00 pm until 9:00 pm. Adele loved flowers, gardening and adored her grandchildren. She had exceptional luck at the casino. Adele worked at Holy Cross Hospital for 18 years and served as an Auxiliary volunteer with recognition for 10,000 hours of service thompsonkuensterfuneralhome.com 708-425-0500

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Feb. 26, 2019.

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February 26, 2019

Deepest condolences to the family and friends during this most difficult time. There are no words that can ease the pain of losing someone so beloved. May you find comfort and peace in knowing that your loved one is in God's memory. Psalms 116:15

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February 26, 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.

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8:45 a.m.

Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home - Oak Lawn

5570 95th St., Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Feb

28

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St. Gerald Church

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5570 95th St., Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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