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Claire Jaski Obituary

Jaski "Jazdzewski", Claire J. (nee Szpara) Age 83. Beloved wife of the late Lee J. for 58 years; Loving mother of Laurette (the late Robert) Mumford; Michael (Deby) Jaski, William (Karen) Jaski, and Camille (Zig) Popiolek; Devoted grandmother of Samantha (Brett) Julien, Michael (Sheri) Jaski, Robert (Heidi) Fischer, Valerie (Michael) Souza, and Christopher, Steven and Elizabeth Popiolek; great-grandmother to Cooper, Finn, Francesca, Amanda, Michaela, and Ava. Preceded in death by four brothers and three sisters; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews, and cousin to many. She loved to work at the church carnival, play bingo, dance the polka and visit with family and friends. Long time member of TOPS in KOPS standing, St. Stan's Mother Club, and Ladies' Altar and Rosary Sodality. Visitation: 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. Sunday. Funeral Monday 9:30 a.m. from Pietryka Funeral Home to St. Stanislaus B. & M. Church. Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. For info: 773-889-0115

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Nov. 18, 2012.

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November 18, 2012

My mother Patty Johnson always had a great time with Claire at the St.Stans mother's club and at the carnival. She will be greatly missed.

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Barbara Johnson

November 18, 2012

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

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