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Stella Figura Obituary

Stella Figura, nee Wierzbinski, 91 years, passed away July 11, 2004. Loving wife of the late Louis; beloved mother of Marilyn (James) Cleland, Patricia (Frank) Bebak and Thomas (Darlene); dearest grandmother of Suzanne (Kurt) Gifford and Thomas Jr. (Sharon); fond great-grandmother of Wyatt and Nolan Gifford and Jacqueline Figura; sister of Florence Wierzbinski and the late Henry Wierzbinski. Funeral services will be Thursday, July 15, 2004 at 10:30 a.m. from Fortuna Funeral Home, 4401 S. Kedzie Ave. to Five Holy Martyrs Church for an 11 a.m. Mass. Burial Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation Thursday 9 a.m. until time of prayers. Stella was a member of the Polish Women's Alliance. For info 773-523-7781.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Jul. 14, 2004.

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