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Helen Wych

1926 - 2015

BORN

1926

DIED

2015

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Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home

9000 West 151st St

Orland Park, Illinois

Helen Wych Obituary

Wych, Helen (nee Derda) Helen was born January 3, 1926 and joined the angels on March 4, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Walter; loving mother of Jacob (Alice), Walter (Dorothy), Joseph, Therese (Ronald) Potempa, the late Antionette, and the late Jean; proud grandmother of Christopher, Jonathan (Gina), Walter Jr. (Marissa), Steven (Kathryn), Brian, Michael, Alexander, Zachary, Justin, David, Bethany, and Joseph; cherished great-grandmother of Autumn; dear sister of Dorothy (the late Leo) Mroz, the late Theodore (Carol) Derda, Mary (Jan) Zegarlinski, Clare Freeland, and Loretta (Michael) Banik; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday 3:00-9:00 p.m. Funeral Tuesday 9:15 a.m. from the Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home, 9000 W. 151st Street, Orland Park, IL to Our Lady of the Woods Church, Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery In lieu of flowers, memorials for Our Lady of the Woods Church, 10731 W. 131st Street, Orland Park, IL 60462 would be appreciated. www.sheehyfh.com 708-857-7878

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 8, 2015.

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March 8, 2015

Our Most Heartfelt Sympathy on your loss.
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Joan and Tom Wisinski-Our Lady of the Woods

March 6, 2015

No words can express my sorrow on the passing of my loving Aunt Helen. I know you are in Heaven with your Sisters and Brother.
May God Bless You
Your loving Nephew
Ron Zegarlinski

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Mar

9

Visitation

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

Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home

9000 West 151st St, Orland Park, IL 60462

Mar

10

Funeral

9:15 a.m.

Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home

9000 West 151st St, Orland Park, IL 60462

Mar

10

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

Our Lady of the Woods Church

IL

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Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home

9000 West 151st St, Orland Park, IL 60462

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