Catherine Dlugopolski Obituary

Dlugopolski, Catherine A. "Kay" (nee Plandowski) Age 75, of Lombard, died June 26 at her home. Visitation will be held Monday, June 30 from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Brust Funeral Home, 135 South Main Street, Lombard. Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, July 1 with prayers at 9:30 a.m. from Brust Funeral Home to Christ the King Church, Lombard, for 10:00 a.m. Mass. Interment will be private at Queen of Heaven, Hillside, Illinois. Mrs. Dlugopolski is survived by two daughters, Julie (Benjamin Volpe) Dlugopolski of Lombard, and Karen (Scott) Cebula of Round Lake; her grandson, Alfred Gordon of Chicago; her sister, Dorothy Polito of Buffalo, New York; her brother Alfred "Freddie" (Connie) Plandowski of Lackawanna, New York; many nieces and nephews; and many friends and grandchildren of her heart. Mrs. Dlugopolski was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph J.; her brothers and sisters, Stanley, Theodore, Mary, Veronica "Ronnie", Josephine, and Frances "Frannie". Mrs. Dlugopolski was a resident of Lombard since 1965. She was a homemaker and had worked part-time as a hairdresser, an accountant, and doing embroidery work. Mrs. Dlugopolski liked to cook and baked cookies for the neighborhood. She had spent part of the year in St. Petersburg, Florida and was a member of the Purple Hat Society. Mrs. Dlugopolski was an active member of Christ the King Church in Lombard. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Susan G. Komen for the Breast Cancer Cure, Post Office Box 650309, Dallas, Texas 75265-0309 or JDRF (Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation) Illinois Chapter, 1 North LaSalle Street, Suite 1200, Chicago, Illinois 60602-3905 would be appreciated. Arrangements made by Brust Funeral Home, 135 South Main Street, Lombard. Info 1-888-629-0094 or www.brustfuneralhome.com.