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Suzanne Kotrba

1935 - 2022

Suzanne Kotrba obituary, 1935-2022, Chicago, IL

BORN

1935

DIED

2022

FUNERAL HOME

Piasecki Funeral Home

3720 39th Avenue

Kenosha, Wisconsin

Suzanne Kotrba Obituary

Suzanne Kotrba, age 87, passed away at Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital on April 20, 2022 due to complications from living a long life.

She was born March 14, 1935 in Chicago, IL, daughter of the late Samuel and Anna C. (Gombar) Kalnicky. Although Suzanne grew up in Chicago, she spent many summers during grade school years on her Grandma Gombar's farm in Wisconsin.

Suzanne is survived by her stepson James F. (Jeannette) Kotrba (Minooka, IL), step-grandchildren Kiani, Macario, Martina and Mariano Kotrba; an uncle, Jacob Gombar (Kenosha); and many beloved cousins and other family members.

Funeral services honoring Suzanne's life will be held on Saturday, April 30, 2022. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 12:00 p.m. at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, 5100 22nd Ave., Kenosha, WI. A visitation for Suzanne will be held on Saturday, April 30, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service at the church followed by honors from the Wisconsin Nurses Honor Guard. Interment will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 2, 2022 in Windridge Memorial Park and Nature Sanctuary, 7014 S. Rawson Bridge Rd, Cary, IL. In lieu of flowers, Masses are appreciated by the family.

Complete obituary information is available on the Piasecki Funeral Home website.

Piasecki Funeral Home & Cremation Services

3720 39th Avenue 262-658-4101

www.KenoshaFuneralHome.com

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Apr. 28, 2022.

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Memorial Events
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Apr

30

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church

5100 22nd Avenue, Kenosha, WI

Apr

30

Mass of Christian Burial

12:00 p.m.

St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church

5100 22nd Avenue, Kenosha, WI

May

2

Interment

11:00 a.m.

Windridge Memorial Park and Nature Sanctuary

7014 S. Rawson Bridge Rd, Cary, IL

Funeral services provided by:

Piasecki Funeral Home

3720 39th Avenue, Kenosha, WI 53144

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