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Donna Gregowicz Obituary

Donna C. Gregowicz
December 29, 1942 - July 12, 2022
Belleville, Illinois - Donna C. Gregowicz, nee Marchand, 79, of Belleville, IL, born Tuesday, December 29, 1942, in East St. Louis, IL, died Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at her home in Belleville, IL.
Donna was a retired baker for the West End Schnucks. She was a member of St. Henry Catholic Church in Belleville IL and a graduate of St. Teresa Academy.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Curtis and Helen, nee Sinclair, Marchand Sr.
Surviving are her children, Kimberly Finnell of Farmers Branch, TX, Jill (Rod) Kraus of Belleville, IL, Timothy W. (Amy) Gregowicz of Belleville, IL and Matthew (Tasha) Gregowicz of Freeburg, IL; step-mother, Eula Marchand of St. Louis, MO; brothers, Curtis (Judy) Marchand Jr. of Belleville, IL, Paul (Dorothy) Marchand of Swansea, IL and Chris (Phyllis) Marchard of O'Fallon, MO; sisters, Linda Sterr of Belleville, IL, Janis Mease of Fairview Heights, IL, Marilyn (Lee) Lovatto of Swansea, IL, Jean (Rob) Deitz of Belleville, IL and Michele Seibert of Troy, IL; grandchildren, Joshua (Leah) Gregowicz, Joseph Kraus, Emma Gregowicz (fiancé, Ryan), Allison Kraus (Josh Piper), Jake Finnell (Paige Frick) and Skylar Gregowicz; great-granddaughter expected in November and dear nieces and nephews.
Express condolences at www.kurrusfh.com.
Memorials may be made to the American Kidney Foundation.
Visitation: Visitation from 4:00 - 8:00 pm Thursday, July 14, 2022 at Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, IL. A prayer service will be held at 7:00 pm, Thursday July 14, 2022 at the funeral home.
Funeral: Funeral procession will leave at 9:45 am from Kurrus Funeral Home for a 10:00 am Mass of Christian Burial on Friday, July 15, 2022 at St. Henry Catholic Church in Belleville, IL with Rev. Kenneth York officiating Interment will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Belleville, IL.

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Published by Belleville News-Democrat on Jul. 14, 2022.

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Maxine Karcher Ferris

July 16, 2022

Only received this sad news today, would loved to have said "goodbye". She was a sweet little gal. May she rest in peace and rise in glory.

Kevin and Nancy Schisler

July 15, 2022

So sorry to hear of Donna's passing. Prayers for you all!!

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4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Kurrus Funeral Home - Belleville

1773 Frank Scott Parkway West, Belleville, IL 62223

Jul

14

Prayer Service

7:00 p.m.

Kurrus Funeral Home - Belleville

1773 Frank Scott Parkway West, Belleville, IL 62223

Jul

15

Funeral

9:45 a.m.

Kurrus Funeral Home - Belleville

1773 Frank Scott Parkway West, Belleville, IL 62223

Jul

15

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

St. Henry Catholic Church

Belleville, IL

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1773 Frank Scott Parkway West, Belleville, IL 62223

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