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Dorothy A. Cizowski

1925 - 2015

BORN

1925

DIED

2015

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Skaja Terrace Funeral Home - Niles

7812 N. Milwaukee Avenue

Niles, Illinois

Dorothy Cizowski Obituary

Cizowski, Dorothy A. (nee Jamka) age 89; beloved wife of the late Joseph; loving mother of John (Maria) Cizowski, Marsha (Carl) Schmid and Nancy Cizowski; cherished grandmother of Diana (Dwayne) Boroski, Pamela (Bart) Schuppner, Joseph (Alison) Cizowski, John (Amanda) Schmid, Rebecca (Brandon) Strope and Danny Schmid; great-grandmother of Allison, Thomas, Brandon, Catherine, Phillip, Elsa, Joey and Matthew; dear sister of Elizabeth Malik; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday 3:00 - 9:00 p.m. at the Skaja Terrace Funeral Home, 7812 N. Milwaukee Ave., Niles, Funeral Saturday to St. Juliana Church Mass 11:30 a.m. Interment St. Adalbert Cemetery. 847-966-7302 or sign guest book at www.skajafuneralhomes.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Feb. 18, 2015.

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Carole Dufern

February 20, 2015

John, Marsha and Nancy,
Please accept my deepest sympathy on the loss of your mother.
She will be missed. I have many fond memories and especially at one of our cousin's party at John and Maria's house. So glad she came that year !!
Love your cousin,
Carole

Joseph Winkowski

February 20, 2015

My deepest sympathies to John, Maria, Marsha and Nancy. I fondly recall Mrs. Cizowskis' kindness while we played bumper pool and listened to Polka music downstairs at 1708 W. Erie. May God Bless.

Brad, Alison & Peyton LaValley

February 19, 2015

Aunt Dorothy was such a strong and wonderful woman who will be missed. Thinking and praying for you and your entire family.

Jeanie French

February 19, 2015

Nancy I'm so very sorry about the lose of your mother. We are all thinking about you.

Gloria & Jim Sobucki

February 18, 2015

Have many fond memories of Aunt Dorothy and know she is at peace.

Judith Ashley

February 18, 2015

So sorry to hear of Aunt Dorothy's passing. I have so many wonderful memories of Aunty. She was my favorite. My sympathy to all who loved her.
Love,
Jude

Dennis Dufern

February 18, 2015

Rest in peace Dorothy, You were always
one of my favorite People

Carole Dufern

February 18, 2015

Rest in peace Aunt Dorothy

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

Skaja Terrace Funeral Home - Niles

7812 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Niles, IL 60714

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21

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11:30 a.m.

St. Juliana Church

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7812 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Niles, IL 60714

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