Nellie E. Palenik

Nellie E. Palenik obituary, Chicago Ridge, IL

Nellie E. Palenik

Nellie Palenik Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge on Jan. 23, 2024.

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Nellie E. Palenik, nee Gamboa, 43, Beloved wife of Edward Palenik III; Cherished daughter of Jose and Maria (nee Tapia) Gamboa; Loving sister of Joel (Ashley) and Hector (Sandra) Gamboa; Dearest daughter-in-law of Edward (the late Margaret) Palenik, Jr.; Fond sister-in-law of Ashley, Megan, Douglas (Kelly), Morgan and Evan; also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday, 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Funeral Friday 9:00 a.m. from Curley Funeral Home, 6116 W. 111th St., Chicago Ridge, IL 60415 to Sacred Heart Church, 8245 W. 111th St., Palos Hills, IL 60465. Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (www.stjude.org) will be appreciated. For Funeral Info.: (708) 422-2700 or www.curleyfuneralhome.com.
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