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Adeline Fencik Obituary

Fencik, Adeline Julia

Adeline Julia Fencik (nee Glow), 91, of Zion and Barrington, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 11, 2021.

Adeline had a full and wonderful life experiencing Chicago throughout WWII and the Korean War where her husband honorably served. At Barrington High School, her husband John was a long-time Assistant Principal and Adeline worked many years for School District 220 Administration. She was devoted to home and family evident by her actions and guidance to raise 6 children. She was blessed with 13 nieces and nephews, 12 grandchildren, and 3 great grandchildren. She enjoyed giving to many charities and causes.

Adeline was the loving wife of the late John Fencik; loving mother of the late Karen Adele Fencik, John Gary (Sandy) Fencik, Thomas Scott (Peggy) Fencik, Eric Adam (Beth) Fencik, Renee Suzanne (Robert) Hartoon, and Christopher John Fencik; beloved grandmother of, John Patrick Fencik, Charles Fencik, Garrison Fencik, Evan Fencik, Matthew Fencik, Elyse Fencik, Adam Fencik, Noah Fencik, Lauren Fencik-Nergenah, Megan Leigh Hartoon, Stephanie Anne Hartoon-Turner, and Amy Christine Hartoon-Burns; cherished sister of Raymond Glow and Grace Gove; and loving daughter of the late Wanda and Adam Glow.

A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date to be determined. A notification will be announced.

In lieu of flowers please make a contribution to your favorite charity or cause in Adeline's name.

Please visit www.davenportfamily.com to send condolences to the family.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 15, 2021.

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Michael I. Farr

August 23, 2022

My deepest condolences to the entire family. I just learned of Adeline's passing so my apologies for the late message. She was a lovely woman. May her memory be a blessing!

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