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Alma Katherine "Kathy" Nowak

Alma Katherine "Kathy" Nowak obituary

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Alma Nowak Obituary

Alma Katherine Nowak

July 12, 1959 - May 8, 2022

BLOOMINGTON - Alma Katherine "Kathy" Nowak, age 62, of Bloomington, IL, passed away at 4:25 PM, on Sunday, May 8, 2022, at the McLean County Nursing Home, Normal, IL.

Her memorial service will be at 12:00 noon Tuesday, May 17, 2022, Trinity Lutheran Church 801 S. Madison St. Bloomington, IL. Pastor Thomas Wirsing will be officiating. Visitation will be 10:00 AM 12:00 Noon Tuesday, May 17, 2022, Trinity Lutheran Church 801 S. Madison St. Bloomington, IL. Her graveside service will be 3:00 PM Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at Pottstown Cemetery, Peoria, IL.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be made to Trinity Lutheran Church or School.

Arrangements are being handled by Calvert & Metzler Memorial Home, Bloomington, IL.

Kathy was born July 12, 1959 in Peoria, IL, the daughter of Gerald Dean and Sarah Louise Buckingham Austin.

Surviving are her two daughters: Jennifer (Adam) Zschau, Normal, IL, Rebecca (Benjamin) Anguiano, Bloomington, IL; seven grandchildren: Elizabeth, Isabella, Tanya, Danny, Victoria, Rosa and Natalia; one sister, Linda (Tom) Snyder, Chillicothe, IL; one brother, Michael (Suzanne) Austin, Lexington, GA; sister in-law, Erin Austin, Peoria, IL.

Kathy is preceded in death by her parents and one brother, John Austin.

Kathy had graduated from Illinois State University, Normal. She was retired from agriculture science. Kathy was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Bloomington, IL. She will be missed by all who knew her.

Please view the obituary and share your condolences and memories online at www.calvertmemorial.com.

Published by The Pantagraph on May 11, 2022.

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Memorial Events
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May

17

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Trinity Lutheran Church

801 S. Madison St., Bloomington, IL 61701

May

17

Service

12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.

Trinity Lutheran Church

801 S. Madison St., Bloomington, IL 61701

May

17

Service

3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Pottstown Cemetery

West Reservoir Blvd, Peoria, IL 61604

Funeral services provided by:

Calvert & Metzler Memorial Home Bloomington Chapel

1115 East Washington Street, Bloomington, IL 61701

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