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Kathleen Bulian Obituary
Born: January 9, 1951
Died: May 14, 2023
Kathleen A. Bulian, nee Chorak, age 72, a resident of Minooka, IL, passed away at Silver Cross Hospital on Sunday, May 14, 2023. She was born in Joliet on January 9, 1951 to her parents, Rose (nee Jasurda) and Rudolph Chorak.
Kathleen was preceded in death by her husband, Richard J. Bulian in 2022. Dear mother of Richard (Rebecca) Bulian and Shane (Jill) Bulian. Grandmother of Brett Peters, Mihcael Zyfniowski, Brooke and Brock Bulian. Great-grandmother of many. She is also survived by her siblings, Barbara Chorak, Paula Schumann, Carla Peters and Christine Ragland; her sister-in-law, Linda Rowe and Michael (Mary) Bulian.
Kathleen grew up in Crest Hill, IL and attended St. Francis Academy. She was a retired real estate broker with over 40 years of service. Kathleen enjoyed traveling with her family and gardening in her yard.
All services are private. Overman-Jones Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Plainfield was entrusted with arrangements. For information please call 815/436-9221 or visit www.overman-jones.com
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JOE & GERI
July 18, 2023
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
Christy Pina
May 24, 2023
Rick, Shane and family, I´m so sorry for your loss. We went to grade school together at Richland and I recognized your mom´s picture. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time
Patricia A Svetlecich Rowe
May 22, 2023
Kathy, so sad, but your now with Rick and your Mom & Dad. We'll all be there to say hi someday. Hard to believe your gone, it just seems incrediable. R.I.P. my dear cousin, see you in Heaven, love you, cousin Patty
Joyce Jasurda
May 20, 2023
My condolences to all my cousins and Kathy´s family. Thank you Barb for messaging me to let me know. Many precious childhood memories with Kathy. Rest easy, Kathy. Say hello to Aunt Rosie and Uncle Rudy from me. Sending love. xoxoxo
Jake Jakovich
May 20, 2023
Rick and Shane, my deepest condolences and prayers for mom. She was always entertaining and she told it the way it is,which is how I am and why we worked so well together! Just a great woman and nothing but good memories from the realty execs days!!
Carole Churnovic
May 20, 2023
Wow , still in disbelief that you´re gone , Rick and Becky ,Shane and Jill did a beautiful job on this tribute for you. What a special person you were cousin , always seemed to have time for everyone, nothing stopped you . May you Rest In Peace and May Your Memory Be a Blessing. Love you Kathy , Cousin Carole and Family . You will be missed.
Chris
May 19, 2023
Missing you terribly,rest in peace sister,love you!!! Chrissy
Paula schumann
May 18, 2023
Love you my dear big sister.. always in my heart..
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