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Grace S. Janick

1926 - 2021

BORN

1926

DIED

2021

FUNERAL HOME

Blake Lamb Funeral Home - Oak Lawn

4727 West 103rd Street

Oak Lawn, Illinois

Grace Janick Obituary

JANICK, GRACE S.

Grace S. Janick, age 94, nee Serafinski. Quirky and lovable wife of the late Bruno passed away on September 10, 2021; loving mother of William (Cindi) and Susan (Dennis) cherished grandmother of the Honorable Kristen Strezo, Kathryn Strezo (Dale), Gabriella Janick (fiancée' of Kellen Hartley) and beloved great-grandmother of Isabella Grace and Vincent Strezo-Filippo and Sophia Strezo-Tobias. Grace, the matriarch of the family, was adored by so many, including her many nieces and nephews. She made lifelong friends wherever she went. Leading through her loving example, she left a positive impact on this world through her kindness, generosity and her devotion to her family. Her gentle soul will never be replaced. Grace was preceded in death by her parents Vincent and Sylvia Serafinski and brother Arthur Sharon (Clara). It brings her family great joy that she may be reunited with them. Visitation Wednesday 9AM until time of chapel prayers 10:30 AM at Blake- Lamb Funeral Home 4727 W. 103rd. St. Oak Lawn to St. Gerald Catholic Church for 11 AM Mass. Interment Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery. Info. (708) 636-1193 or www.blakelamboaklawn.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 13, 2021.
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All of us at Carsons loved Grace,she was the sweetest lady & so much caring for everybody. Ranger Ruth

Ruth Saam

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September 5, 2023

She had the best personality & everybody loved her,she was my special friend & she will never be forgotten, Ranger Ruth

Ruth Saam

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September 5, 2022

So sorry to hear about Grace,lovely lady &liked by her co-workers at Carson Pirie Scot in Aurora,will never be forgotten. She one of a kind

Ruth Saam

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September 15, 2021

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Sep

15

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Blake Lamb Funeral Home - Oak Lawn

4727 West 103rd Street, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Sep

15

Prayer Service

10:30 a.m.

Blake Lamb Funeral Home - Oak Lawn

4727 West 103rd Street, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Sep

15

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

St. Gerald Catholic Church

IL

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Blake Lamb Funeral Home - Oak Lawn

4727 West 103rd Street, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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