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Deborah Guerin Obituary

Guerin, Deborah A.

Deborah A. Guerin; cherished daughter of Joseph and the late Shirley (nee, Kozuch) Patt; loving wife of Maurice J."Skip" Guerin; beloved mother of Maurice J. "MJ" (Mary), Megan and Mackenzie "Mack" (Alana); devoted grandmother of Joey, Eddie, Rosie and Ruby; dear sister of Roberta, Joseph (Maria) and Kenny (Christy); also, thoughtful aunt, teacher and friend of many. Deborah loved reading, music, long walks and was an avid Chicago sports fan. She was a very active member of Our Lady of Victory Parish before its closing. She will be tremendously missed by all who knew her. Visitation Tuesday, August 29, 2023 from 3:00 - 9:00 p.m. at COLONIAL-WOJCIECHOWSKI FUNERAL HOME 6250 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago. Funeral services Wednesday, August 30, 2023, starting with prayers at 9:00 A.M. from the funeral home, proceeding to St. Mary of the Woods Church for 10:00 A.M.. Mass. Interment will follow at St. Adalbert Cemetery, in Niles. Info 773-774-0366 or www.colonialfuneral.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 27, 2023.

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Lila Jahnke

August 21, 2024

I often pass by Debbie´s home & remember her goodness & her giving nature. Still miss her & all our conversations. May the Guerin family have found peace and joy!

D D

August 31, 2023

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Dallas Stancy

August 30, 2023

All our love and prayers to the Guerin Family. Debbie was one of my dearest friends for over 25 years. There will never be a more sweeter or kinder human being that walked amongst us.

Fr. Rich Jakubik

August 29, 2023

Sincere condolences to the Guerin family during this time of loss. You are in the prayers of the SMOW School and Parish community.

Jacqueline Bolda

August 29, 2023

My deepest sympathy to the Guerin family.

Lila Jahnke

August 28, 2023

Debbie was a quiet Angel who lovingly flitted to wherever she was needed and did whatever was needed with her quiet grace & love. She will be terribly missed not only by me but by anyone whose life she touched. Rest in the arms of Jesus now Debbie and enjoy your well-deserved peace!
Sending my heartfelt condolence condolences to the Guerin Family at this sad time.
Lila Jahnke



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August 26, 2023

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for Deborah Guerin

Aug

29

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Homes of Chicago

6250 N Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646

Aug

30

Funeral service

9:00 a.m.

Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Homes of Chicago

6250 N Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646

Aug

30

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Mary Of The Woods Church

6955 N. Hiawatha Ave., Chicago, IL 60646

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6250 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646

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