Zofia Malecka

Zofia Malecka obituary, Justice, IL

Zofia Malecka

Zofia Malecka Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Damar-Kaminski Funeral Home & Crematorium - Justice on Mar. 15, 2026.
Zofia Malecka, nee Chowaniec, Age 87, passed away on March 15, 2026.

Beloved wife of the late Wladyslaw Malecki. Loving mother of Krzysztof (Urszula) Malecki, Barbara (Wojciech) Kosela and Henryk (Beata) Malecki. Dear grandmother of Monica (Edward) Verdino, Michal (Paige) Malecki, Mateusz (fiance Nicole) Malecki, Adam (Rachel) Kosela, Sebastian (Kelsey) Kosela, Sara (Anthony) Niemiec, David Kosela, Patrick Malecki and Jessica Malecki. Dearest great-grandmother of 3. Cherished daughter of the late Maria (nee Martynczak) and the late Jozef Chowaniec. Fond sister of the late Jozef Chowaniec, the late Krystyna Miskowicz, the late Maria Hurek and the late Karolina Vargosiova. Also survived by nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Visitation, Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 4:00PM to 8:00PM at Damar-Kaminski Funeral Home & Crematorium, 7861 S. 88th Avenue, Justice, Illinois.

Funeral, Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 9:00AM Prayers and Procession to begin from the funeral home to Sacred Heart Church, 8245 W. 111th Street, Palos Hills, Illinois for 10:00AM Mass.

Interment, Resurrection Cemetery, Justice, Illinois.

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