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Lorraine Gawlak Obituary
Gawlak, Lorraine F.
(nee Podwojski) entered into rest on 4/2/2023, at age 93. Beloved wife of the late Julius V. Gawlak; dear mother of Kathy (Willie Hinnah) Henderson, Michael (Sue) Gawlak, and Cynthia (Joe Vogel) Allen. Dear grandmother of Candice (Jason) Smith, Maghen (Curt) Riek,Matthew S. Gawlak, Katie (Greg Abrams) Allen, and Kara (Nick) Angle; Dear great-grandmother of Leah Smith, Madison Riek, Abbi Riek, Clayton Smith, Cooper Riek, Lucy Dixon, and Griffin Abrams. Dear sister of the late Stan Podwojski (Grayce). Sister-in-law to the late Raymond E. Gawlak and the late Gerry Gawlak. Dear Aunt of Raymond T. Gawlak and Gregg Gawlak; our dear great-aunt and cousin.
Services: Vis. Tues., April 11, 2023, 9:00 a.m. until Service 10:30 a.m. at John L. Ziegenheim & Sons County Chapel, 4830 Lemay Ferry Rd., St. Louis, MO 63129. Following services, interment in Resurrection Catholic Cemetery.
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