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Caroline Opolony Obituary

Opolony, Caroline (nee Wnek), age 85, beloved wife of the late Sigmund Opolony, loving mother of Carolyn (Richard) Gibson of Annandale, VA, Thomas (Christine) Opolony, Donna (Thomas) Stadermann and James (Susan) Opolony, dearest grandmother of 12, great- grandmother of seven, devoted sister of Stephanie (the late Tony) Kuligowski, Joseph (Leona) Wnek and the late Edward (the late Sophie) Wnek, Rose (the late John) Hudzik and Walter (Lillian) Wnek, cherished aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday, 9 a.m., from The Montclair-Lucania Funeral Home, 6901 W. Belmont Ave., to St. John Cantius Church. Mass 10 a.m. Interment St. Adalbert Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 77 E. Monroe Ave., Chicago, IL, 60603. Visitation Sunday only, 3 to 9:30 p.m. 773- 622-9300 Visit Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jun. 8 to Jun. 9, 2002.

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