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Claire Kuchay Obituary

Kuchay, Claire L. (nee Swinger), beloved wife of Stanley, loving mother of Kenneth (Claudette), John (Christina), Arlene (John) Ciepierski, Dianne Kuchay, Nancy (Steven) Cook, Audrey (Michael) Schiefelbein, Robert (Cheryl), Suzanne (late Phil) Stritch, dear grandmother of 22, great-grandmother of three, devoted daughter of the late Emil and late Sophie (nee Borkowski) Swinger, dearest sister of Wanda (John) Marszalek, Helen (Harold) Borkowski, Joseph (Marian) Swinger, late Casimir (Ruth) Swinger, late John (late Esther) Swinger, late Martha (late Casey) Wojcik, and late Henry (late Irene) Swinger, also many nieces and nephews. Funeral Thursday, August 6, 2009, 9:15 a.m. from Zarzycki Manor Chapels, Ltd., 8999 S. Archer Avenue, Willow Springs, to the Church of St. Germaine, Mass 10:30 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday, 3 to 9 p.m. Long time volunteer at the Rose Tree Gift Shop at Christ Hospital. 708-839-8999 or www.ZarzyckiManorChapels.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 4, 2009.

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Cyndi Williams

August 5, 2009

Had the privilege to meet Mrs. Kuchay through her granddaughter, Emma. Emma shared with her classmates her wonderful family history which grandma so carefully researched and recorded. What a delightful lady with such a special family. My deepest sympathy to all.
Cyndi Williams, teacher, St. Germaine School

Indra Cooper

August 5, 2009

Southwest Community Services express our deepest sorrow to the Kusay Family. Our prayers and thoughts are with you.

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Arthur&Judith Wachholz

August 4, 2009

Worked for Stanley for over 30 years not sure will be able to attend the wake.But want to let Stanly, John and family know our thoughts and prayers are with them in their time of sorrow.

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