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Carol Pawlowski Obituary

Pawlowski, Carol

Carol Pawlowski, age 85, of Elk Grove Village passed away on April 17th, 2025 at home surrounded by family.

Born in Chicago to Walter and Stella (Tabaka) Czerlanis. She lived a life filled with love, laughter, and dedication to her family. Carol is survived by husband (Jerome), children Leslie Reinhardt, Claudia Percic (Steven), Eric (Deborah). Grandchildren Steven Percic Jr. (Megan), Jessica Boudreaux (Ryan), Matthew and Lucas Reinhardt, Oscar and Emma Portillo. Great grandchildren, Stella, Claire, Harley, and Riley. For information visit GroveMemorialChapel.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Apr. 26 to Apr. 27, 2025.

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