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BORN

1922

DIED

2017

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Glueckert Funeral Home Ltd.

1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd.

Arlington Heights, Illinois

Gena Wilimczyk Obituary

Gena M. Wilimczyk nee Dziedzic, of Prospect Heights, beloved wife of the late Henry K. Wilimczyk; loving mother of the late Yolanda (Wayne) Franckowiak, dear grandmother of James Franckowiak and Lisa W. (Dennis) Edler, devoted great-grandmother of Branden and Brooklyn Edler, sister of Marianna (the late Zenon) Sojda, the late Gezy "George" and Zygmund Dziedzic. Aunt of Richard and Theresa Sojda. Visitation from 3-8 PM, Thursday, November 2, 2017, at Glueckert Funeral Home Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd. (4 blocks south of Palatine Rd.) Arlington Heights and Friday, November 3, 2017, at St. Alphonsus Liguori Catholic Church, 411 N. Wheeling Rd., Prospect Heights from 9:30 am until time of Funeral Mass 10:30 am. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions to American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123 appreciated. Funeral Information and condolences www.GlueckertFH.com or (847) 253-0168.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Oct. 31, 2017.

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Nov

2

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Glueckert Funeral Home Ltd.

1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd., Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Nov

3

Visitation

9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

St. Alphonsus Liguori Catholic Church

411 N. Wheeling Road, Prospect Heights, IL

Nov

3

Funeral Mass

10:30 a.m.

St. Alphonsus Liguori Catholic Church

411 N. Wheeling Road, Prospect Heights, IL

Funeral services provided by:

Glueckert Funeral Home Ltd.

1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd., Arlington Heights, IL 60004

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