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Carol Wajda Obituary

Wajda, Carol A. (nee Navickas) Beloved wife of David B. Wajda; loving mother of Scott (Jenny) Wajda and Kristen (Steve) Sala; fond grandmother of Alexis Wajda, Dylan Wajda, Matthew Wajda and Timothy Sala; dear daughter of the late John Navickas and the late Bernice Navickas (nee Abaravich); dear sister of Patricia (Robert) Burgert and the late Joanne Wysocki; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews; cousin and friend of many. Former teacher at Holy Cross School. Carol is a fan of the Chicago White Sox and she loves gardening. Funeral Thursday 9:00 a.m. from the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME, 5700 S. Pulaski Rd., to Holy Cross Church for Mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment St. Casimir Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. 773-767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 19, 2014.

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Kristen Sala

May 21, 2014

I already miss you so much mom. I hope you know I love you. I'll be sure to tell Timmy all about you. I hope wherever you are your pain is ended. XO

Diane Fiandalo

May 20, 2014

Rest in Peace

me grandpa and grandma at my communion

Lexi Wajda

May 19, 2014

I will miss you so much grandma but now you have no pain R.I.P Grandma :(

Barbara Mulqueeny

May 19, 2014

Rest in Peace Carol

Sue Carpell

May 19, 2014

Rest in Peace Carol we shared grandchilren we became friends I value the time we had You will be missed.

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