Cecilia A. Pfeiffer

Cecilia A. Pfeiffer obituary

Cecilia A. Pfeiffer

Upcoming Events

Dec

4

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Mary Catholic Church

10 N. Buffalo Grove Rd., Buffalo Grove, IL

Send Flowers

Dec

4

Service

11:00 a.m.

St. Mary Catholic Church

10 N. Buffalo Grove Rd., Buffalo Grove, IL

Send Flowers

Dec

4

Entombment

All Saints Mausoleum

Des Plaines, IL

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Services provided by

Kolssak Funeral Home, Ltd.

Cecilia Pfeiffer Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Kolssak Funeral Home, Ltd. on Nov. 29, 2025.

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Cecilia A. Pfeiffer age 92, formerly of Des Plaines, IL. Beloved wife of the late William "Bill" M. Pfeiffer for 56 years. Cherished mother of Susan (Matt) McDonald, Katherine (Jeff) Smith, and Marianne Shiroda. Beloved grandmother of Jordan, Emily, Malory, and Mack.

Visitation Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 10:00 am at St. Mary Catholic Church. 10 N. Buffalo Grove Rd. Buffalo Grove, IL followed by a 11:00 am Life Celebration Mass. Entombment to follow at All Saints Mausoleum, Des Plaines, IL.

In lieu of flowers donations to donor's favorite charity in Ceil's memory would be greatly appreciated.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Kolssak Funeral Home, Ltd.

189 South Milwaukee Avenue, Wheeling, IL 60090

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Upcoming Events

Dec

4

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Mary Catholic Church

10 N. Buffalo Grove Rd., Buffalo Grove, IL

Send Flowers

Dec

4

Service

11:00 a.m.

St. Mary Catholic Church

10 N. Buffalo Grove Rd., Buffalo Grove, IL

Send Flowers

Dec

4

Entombment

All Saints Mausoleum

Des Plaines, IL

Send Flowers

Services provided by

Kolssak Funeral Home, Ltd.