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Adele Shinkus Obituary

Shinkus, Adele R. (nee Kaminski) beloved wife of the late Eugene A. Sr., loving mother of Eugene A. Jr. (Donna), Terry (Pam), and Kenneth (Susan), loving grandmother of Mark (Monica), David (Andrea), great-grandmother of Cameron and Olivia, fond sister of the late Edmund (Helen) Kaminski, the late Helen (the late Walter) Bartkus and the late John Kaminski, fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Longtime member of the Daughters of Isabella Copernicus Circle #324, Central Park Auxiliary, St. Pancratius Golden Agers Club and Rosary Sodality, also PNA Lodge #1577. Funeral Tuesday, July 29, 2008, 9:30 a.m. from Szykowny Funeral Home, Jonathan F. Siedlecki, Director, 4901 S. Archer Ave., (1 blk. E. of Pulaski at Szykowny Blvd.) to St. Pancratius Church, for 10 a.m. Mass. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation Monday, 2 to 9 p.m. Please omit flowers. For funeral info 773-735-7521.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 27, 2008.

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Ana Hernandez Ramirez

September 28, 2008

She will always be remembered. She is always in our hearts she is our grandmother. She is now with our mother who is also in heaven. we share your grief.

Heil Family

August 7, 2008

Terry, Pam and Family,

So sorry for your loss. Our prayers
are with you at this time.

Elizabeth Zivaljic

July 29, 2008

Kenny,
I apologize for not being able to attend your Mom's wake, but I wanted to express my condolences to you and your family. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Susan Beach

July 28, 2008

My prayers and sympathy are with the family and freinds. May she rest in peace.

angelica echevarria

July 28, 2008

Our hearts go out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

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