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Evelyn Wrobel Obituary

Wrobel, Evelyn M. (nee Gozdek), age 73, of New Lenox formerly of Chicago passed away March 17, 2007. Evelyn is survived by her loving family, three sons Edward, Eric (Catherine) and Erin Wrobel, two daughters Ellen (Joe) Paparelli and Eydie (Anthony) Pacella, sister-in-law Stephanie Kicmal, eight grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Edward A. Wrobel parents John and Gennieve (nee Mendrysa) Gozdek, sister Virginia Solarski, brothers-in-law Chester and Hank Wrobel and two sisters-in-law Mary Szlachta and Wanda Sisk. Family will receive friends at the Kurtz Memorial Chapel, 65 Old Frankfort Way (corner of La Grange Rd., south of Lincoln Hwy.), Frankfort, IL 60423, from 2 until 9 p.m., Monday, March 19, 2007. Funeral Service 10:15 a.m., Tuesday, March 20, 2007, leaving for St. Jude Church, New Lenox, for a 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial. Interment will follow at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, IL. Memorials may be directed to the American Heart Association, for information 815-806-2225.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 18, 2007.

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Norman Plush

March 20, 2007

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Alan Wrobel

March 19, 2007

Aunt Evelyn, You will always be remembered by me for your warm heart and great hospitality. You and your family will be remembered in my prayers. Sincerely, Alan, Silvana, and Evie Alyssa

Carolyn Anderson

March 18, 2007

Ellen, Joe, Joey and Renee...Our deepest sympathy on the loss of your mother/grandmother. This has been such a difficult year for you, I wish you great strength in the days ahead. Your family will be in our thoughts and prayers.

Johanna & Robert Jamrozek

March 18, 2007

Auntie Evelyn,
I will always remember how you take care of me at the age of 8 when my mother was ill. Please say hello to Mom. You will always be in our hearts with much love,

Megan Cazeau

March 18, 2007

Eric and family, so sorry to hear about your mom. Our thoughts are with you.
Bill, Lisa and Megan Cazeau

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