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Julianne "Julie" Malach

1953 - 2025

Julianne "Julie" Malach obituary, 1953-2025, Mendota, IL

BORN

1953

DIED

2025

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Wasmer Funeral Home

2112 W. Main Street

Mendota, Illinois

Julianne Malach Obituary

Julianne "Julie" Malach
Born: September 11, 1953 in Dixon, IL
Died: August 14, 2025 in Mendota, IL
Julianne "Julie" Malach 71, of Sublette, passed away peacefully on August 14,2025 at Allure in Mendota. Visitation will be Monday, August 18 from 3-7pm in Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church Hall. Mass of Christian Burial will be August 19 at 10:30 in Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church with Rev. Jeff Windy officiating. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery, Sublette. Wasmer Funeral Home is privileged to assist the family.
Julie was born September 11,1953 in Dixon to Sylvester and Arvilla (Dempsey) Brechon. She graduated Amboy High School in 1971. Julie married the love of her life and best friend Kevin Malach on March 24, 1979 in St. Mary's church in Walton. She along with her husband owned and managed Kevin's Catering, but Julie was the boss. Julie belonged to OLPH and helped in St. Anne's Sodality. She was an animal advocate, always taking pictures of animals to enjoy with others. Julie loved feeding grapes to the fox family that lived near their back patio. She enjoyed the outdoors, gardening, mowing and flowers of all kinds. Julie wouldn't turn down a shopping trip. But most of all, Julie loved her family and spending time with her husband.
She will be forever missed by her husband Kevin of Sublette, 2 sons: Jason (Andrea Harding) Malach of Sublette, Nate Malach of Sublette, grandchildren Elizabeth Malach of Dixon and Mitchell Malach of Durand, and 2 sisters: Colleen (Lyle Woodin) Brechon-Vancil of Dixon and Rhonda Brechon of Dixon. She is preceded in death by her parents, father-in-law George Malach and brother-in-law Dennis Vancil. Memorials may be directed to Mendota Area Senior Services- MASS or Granny Rose Animal Shelter, Dixon. Condolences can be left at wasmerfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Sauk Valley News on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Jim and Linda Leone

August 16, 2025

Kevin, we are so sorry for your loss. May she Rest In Peace. May you be comforted by family and friends. Whenever we saw Julie she had a smile on her face. May God Bless you at this difficult time time.

Gale & Jeanne Schlesinger

August 16, 2025

Totally shocked! We were neighbors to Kevin growing up and later after their marriage. We are so sorrry. Just remember the many years you shared. God Bless.

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Aug

18

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Our Lady of Perpetual Help

201 Locust Street, Sublette, IL 61367

Aug

19

Service

10:30 a.m.

Our Lady of Perpetual Help

201 Locust Street, Sublette, IL 61367

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2112 W. Main Street, Mendota, IL 61342

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