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Barbara Galka Obituary

Galka, Barbara A.

Barbara A. Galka, nee Knaperek; Beloved wife of Richard J. Galka, Sr.; Loving mother of Richard J. (Kari) Galka, Jr. and Michael (Joy) Galka; Dearest grandmother of Cassidy, Jenna, Madelynn, Avery, Rebecca and Alison Galka; Dear sister of Robert (the late Laura) Knaperek, the late William Knaperek, Dennis Knaperek, Karen Knaperek, the late Susan (the late Leroy) Cox and Donna (John) Stack; Aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday, October 12th from 3:00 - 9:00 p.m. at Lack and Sons Funeral Home, 9236 S. Roberts Rd., Hickory Hills. Funeral service Wednesday, October 13th at 9:30 a.m. at the funeral home to St. Patricia Church for 10:00 a.m. Mass. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. For information 708-430-5700.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Oct. 12, 2021.
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Oct

12

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Lack & Sons Funeral Home - Hickory Hills

9236 S. Roberts Rd., Hickory Hills, IL 60457

Oct

13

Funeral service

9:30 a.m.

Lack & Sons Funeral Home - Hickory Hills

9236 S. Roberts Rd., Hickory Hills, IL 60457

Oct

13

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Patricia Church

IL

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Lack & Sons Funeral Home - Hickory Hills

9236 S. Roberts Rd., Hickory Hills, IL 60457

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