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Eleanor Kriz Obituary

Kriz, Eleanor "Elly" (nee Miller) Age 89, of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late James J. Kriz, Sr.; loving mother of Nancy (Dr. Allen) Gardner, Margaret E. (Hugh) Kriz Hobson and the late James J. (Margaret "Maggie", nee Slama) Kriz; dear grandmother of Sarah (John) Higgins, Carrie (Brandon) Lewis, Ryan Gardner, Zachary (Lena Moy-Borgen) Tinkelman, Stephen Gardner; sister of Lillian (the late Carl) Palucki and the late Mary Socha; sister-in-law of Don (Eileen) Kriz; aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday, February 15, 2015, 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Monday, February 16, 2015, 11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd., 9445 W. 31st St., Brookfield, IL. Funeral Monday 11:30 a.m. to St. Louise de Marillac Church, La Grange Park. Mass 12:00 noon. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. Member of St. Louise Catholic Womens Club, St. Louise Senior Friendship Club and Volunteer at La Grange Memorial Hospital. Memorials appreciated to Sandwich Homeless Project, 901 North Ridge, Door 6, Lombard, IL 60148 or to St. Louise de Marillac Parish Center, 1144 Harrison Avenue, La Grange Park, IL 60526. Information 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Feb. 15, 2015.
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My condolences for the loss of Elinor "Elly" Kriz. Keeping in mind the scriptural hope of everlasting life can help to sustain you during this difficult time.
John 17:3
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