Michalina Iwanciw

Michalina Iwanciw obituary

Michalina Iwanciw

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Dec

12

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

St. Joseph The Betrothed Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church

5000 N. Cumberland Ave., Chicago, IL 60656

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Dec

13

Celebration of Life

2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

King Bruwaert House

6101 S County Line Rd, Burr Ridge, IL 60527

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Michalina Iwanciw Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Powell Funeral Directors - Hinsdale on Dec. 4, 2025.
Michalina Iwanciw; beloved wife of the late Wasyl Iwanciw; loving mother of Anna (Wesley) Schwabedissen & the late Irene (Russell) Mueller; dear grandmother of Mark (Alison) Schwabedissen, Beth Murray, Lisa (Stas) Hammond, Lauren (Steve) Cimino, and the late Jason Mueller; cherished great-grandmother of Emily & Trinity Murray, Hailey & Peyton Hammond, Jaxon & Joshua Schwabedissen, Eliot & Alexander Cimino, & the late Amelia Schwabedissen; loved by many as Baba. She was a woman of quiet strength and deep faith, whose love for God shaped every part of her life. Her greatest joy was her family, whom she cared for with a gentle heart, wise words, and warmth that made every gathering feel like home. Her prayers and kindness lifted everybody around her, and her love will forever resonate with us.

A mass will be held at St. Joseph Ukrainian Catholic Church, 5000 N. Cumberland Ave. Chicago, Il, on Friday December 12th at 11:00AM, Interment will follow at St Nicholas Cemetery, 8851 W Higgins Rd, Chicago.

Baba's Celebration of Life/Open House will be held on Saturday, December 13, 2025 from 2pm-5pm at King-Bruwaert House, Hosted in: The Woods Room, 6101 S. County Line Rd. Burr Ridge, Il

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Powell Funeral Directors - Hinsdale

5706 Foxgate Lane (office location) P.O. Box 277 (mailing address), Hinsdale, IL 60521

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Upcoming Events

Dec

12

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

St. Joseph The Betrothed Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church

5000 N. Cumberland Ave., Chicago, IL 60656

Send Flowers

Dec

13

Celebration of Life

2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

King Bruwaert House

6101 S County Line Rd, Burr Ridge, IL 60527

Send Flowers

Only 4 days left for delivery to next service.