Rose Wyrostek Obituary
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She loved watching birds, rabbits, squirrels, and possums in her yard and tend to her garden as long as she could.
She moved to Chicago and married Stanley Wyrostek September 1, 1951. Rose was preceded in death by her husband and her siblings.
She is survived by her five children: Steve (Rita) Wyrostek, Nancy (Craig) Fonzen, Michael (late Bernadette) (Steve Travers), Michele (Pat) Flanagan, John (Molly) Wyrostek. Grandchildren: Amber (Jonathan) Petrovich, Phil (Cortney), Luke, Arwen (Levi) Wall, Mark (Briana) Fonzen, Christian, Kevin, Julie (Cameron), Shannon (Gabe) Caldwell, Gina (Phil) Smunt, Diana (Jason) Blankenship, Kaylee, Eric (Megan) Wyrostek, and great-grandchildren Grace, Tre, Evy, JJ, Jessica, Brandon, Royce, Charleigh, Matteo, Emerald, River, Jade, Everest, and Echo.
Rose was dearly loved and taught us the importance of family and to love each other. We are so thankful she was part of our lives for so long. She will be greatly missed.
Resting at Central Funeral Chapel, 6158 S. Central Ave., Chicago. Visitation Thursday, July 24, 2025 from 3-8 p.m. Funeral Friday, July 25, 2025 9 a.m. at the chapel to St. Symphorosa Church, 6135 S. Austin Ave., Chicago for a 10 a.m. Mass of Christian burial. Interment Resurrection Cemetery, Justice.
Please visit ROSE WYROSTEK BOOK OF MEMORIES. To express your thoughts or memories in the online guest book, visit www.chapelc.com or www.facebook.com/centralchapel. Info., 773 581 9000.
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