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Gwendolyn Baksinskis Obituary

Baksinskis, Gwendolyn A. "Baskin", (nee Koranda), of Tinley Park, formerly of Chicago, beloved wife of the late Frank, loving mother of Barbara (Dean) Brincks, Cynthia Baksinskis and Laura Pawlowski, grandmother of Kimberly (Brad) Vock, Lucas, USN (Michele) Pawlowski and Kristine and Lisa Brincks, fond GiGi of Aidan and Carter Vock, friend to many. Funeral Monday, 9:15 a.m., from the Wolniak Funeral Home, 5700 S. Pulaski Rd., to Queen of the Universe Church for Mass at 10 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation Sunday, 2 to 9 p.m. 773-767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 8, 2008.

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Marie Fejdasz

August 9, 2008

Although I only became acquainted briefly with her, I found her to be such a kind woman. My heart goes out to the entire family. Know and believe that she is in a "better place".

Kim Kuehn

August 8, 2008

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life’s routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

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