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Elaine Kareiva Obituary
Elaine A. Kareiva nee Cornell, 94 years. Beloved wife of the late George P. Kareiva. Loving sister of Jeanene (the late Robert) Zahery. Dearest aunt of William (Katherine) Zahery, Kirk (Denise) Zahery & Douglas (Renee) Zahery. Proud great aunt of Meghan, William, Mark, Timothy, Katie, Kelly & Jeffrey. Cherished godmother of Sharon Phillips-Chruszczyk and her children Ashley & Jacob. Funeral Thursday 10:15 am from Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home, 5570 W. 95th St., Oak Lawn to St. Bede the Venerable Church, Chicago for Mass at 11:00 am. Entombment Resurrection Cemetery. Family will gather at Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home at 10:00 am for a short prayer service before leaving for Church. thompsonkuensterfuneralhome.com 708-425-0500
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Laura Borak
December 30, 2020
My heartfelt sympathy. May God bless and comfort you during this difficult time.
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