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Bernice Malecki Obituary

Malecki, Bernice (nee Lipski), wife of the late Chester Sr., loving mother of Chester Jr. (Arlene) and the late Marlene (the late John) Gronowski, devoted grandmother of Michael Malecki, Michele (Doug) Zweerink, Scott Gronowski and Mark (Barbara) Gronowski and great-grandmother of eight, dear aunt of many. Visitation Thursday, 3 to 9 p.m. Funeral Friday, 9:15 a.m., from Gogolinski- Trofimuk Funeral Home, 1850 N. Wood St., corner of Cortland to St. John Berchman's Church for 10 a.m., Mass of Christian Burial. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. 773-486-0258 Sign-Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Feb. 6, 2002.

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Nancy & Louis Ebstein

February 7, 2002

Bernice will be remembered for the love she gave and her remarkable courage.May God bless and keep her in his never ending care.

Georgia Thomas

February 6, 2002

Gram is a very special person whose memories will live on forever in the hearts of others she touched throughout her life. May she be at peace with the lord.

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