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Mary D. Jaworski
1932 - 2025
BORN
1932
DIED
2025
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Mary Jaworski Obituary
Jul 5, 1932 - Aug 25, 2025
Mary D. Jaworski (Krayniak) passed away on Monday August 25, 2025. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Chester and her mother Jennie Krayniak. Mary is survived by her four daughters, Rose (Guy) Sutton, Jeanette Lewandowski, Linda Burchuk and Kathy Jaworski; grandchildren, Michael (Dawn Shively) Lewandowski, Angie (Allen Castor) Lewandowski, George (Chastity) Burchuk, Jonathon (Jaime) Burchuk, and Gregory (Angela) Burchuk; nine great-grandchildren; cousin, Roseann Vaughan, and several nieces and nephews.
Mary was born on July 5, 1932, in Gary, Indiana and was a graduate of Froebel High School. On June 6, 1953, she married Chester. Life long residents of Gary, they lovingly raised their family. She is a member of American Legion Post 207 Woman's Auxiliary and a member of St. Joseph Rosary Sodality. Mary enjoyed spending time with family and good friends over good food. She will be missed by her family and by all those she touched.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at 10:30 am with the Rev. Edward Shea officiating at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church 330 E. 45th Ave. Gary, IN.
Visitation will be held on Monday, September 1, 2025, from 3-7 pm at Hillside Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 8941 Kleinman Rd (one block south of Ridge Rd) Highland, IN and on Tuesday morning from 10 am until time of Mass at the church. Interment to follow at Calumet Park Cemetery, Merrillville, IN.
For additional information, please contact Hillside Funeral Home, Konnie Kuiper - Michael Kuiper-Vass by calling 219-838-0800 or visiting us at www.hillsidefhcares.com.
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