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Elizabeth Kolakovich Obituary

ELIZABETH KOLAKOVICH HOBART, IN Elizabeth Kolakovich, age 86 of Hobart, passed away February 17, 2014. She lived her life according to the beliefs of the Catholic faith. Elizabeth was a longtime resident of Sebo’s Nursing and Rehab Facility. She was preceded in death by her husband Louis; and daughter-in-law, Arlene Kolakovich. Survivors include her daughter, Kathleen Ferlus of Hobart; son, Tom Kolakovich of Elkhart; and daughter, Becky Ward, of Hobart; six grandchildren: Sandy (Tim) O’Brien, Nicole Alarid, Kathy Eggleson, Chris (Sara) Kolakovich, Amy (Jeff) Kloska, and Sarah (Ben) Otero; 13 great grandchildren. She was a loving mother who saw beauty in life. She enjoyed art, liked to draw and sketch, and collect beautiful trinkets and decorations. She encouraged reading, education, and aspiration to higher goals. Elizabeth’s family would like to thank the staff at Sebo’s for their kindness and compassion. Private family graveside service will be held in the spring. www.burnsfuneral.com

Published by The Times on Feb. 19, 2014.

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nakia (former Sebos front office employee)

February 19, 2014

Sorry for your loss, Mrs. Kolakovich was very nice lady I had ?the pleasure of knowing when I worked at Sebos front office, her daughters was always sweet and nice..

Martha

February 19, 2014

To The Family: May you find comfort in knowing that the LORD JESUS is with us always.

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