Kathleen Kwiatkowski

Kathleen Kwiatkowski obituary, Glen Ellyn, IL

Kathleen Kwiatkowski

Kathleen Kwiatkowski Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Leonard Memorial Funeral Home & Cremations - Glen Ellyn on Jul. 25, 2022.

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Kathleen Clara Kwiatkowski (Murray) beloved wife of the late Edward J. Kwiatkowski, loving great aunt of Eric J. Peterson II, Connor O. Peterson, & Christopher L. Pradin and aunt of many neices and nephews Eric & Deneen (Zykwa) Pradin, Allen & Kim Zykwa, Valeria (Zykwa) Mitchell, Michael & Sharon Zykwa, Lori Shirley, Jeff & Leah Shirley, Robert & Sue (Bartosik) McCullough, Donna Bartosik, Patti (Bartosik) Thomas, David & Karen (Olsen) Miecznikowski, and Larry Olsen.
Fond of late sister Mildred Olsen Murray, late brothers Robert Murray & Ronald Murray.
Kathleen known as Aunt Kay was a member of St. Matthews Senior Ladies Blanket Club. She made hundreds of blankets for the community. Kay was a member of the Glendale Heights Senior Center with many friends. She worked as an Executive Secretary in Addison, IL for over 42 years. Kay loved her grand puppies, crossword puzzles, gardening, trivial pursuit and crocheting blankets. Kay was deeply devoted to her Great Nephews EJ, Connor and Christopher whom she was a caregiver and loving Aunt for over 27 years.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Kathleen's memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or Chicago Animal Anti-Cruelty Society
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