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2003

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Irene Stryjewski Obituary

Irene Stryjewski age 87, of Hot Springs, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2003 at a local nursing home. Born September 30, 1915 in Pelahatchie, MS, the daughter of John and Eula Huff Varner.

She and her husband retired to Hot Springs in 1973 from Naperville, IL. Mrs. Stryjewski was a member of St. John’s Catholic Church.

Predeceased by her parents, her husband, Bruno Stryjewski, a daughter, Linda Stryjewski, a sister, Eva Bowman, four brothers, Earl, Johnnie, James, and Lamar Varner. Mrs. Stryjewski is survived by a daughter, Mary Stryjewski of Hot Springs, Arkansas and several nieces and nephews.

A Rosary will be said Thursday, February 27, 2003 at 6:00 p.m. at Gross Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, February 28, 2003 at St. John’s Catholic Church with Father Bill Thomas as the Celebrant. Burial will follow at Crestview Memorial Park.

Pallbearers will be the Knights of Columbus. Honorary Pallbearers will be Ted Giordano, John Bowman,Ted Varner, Keith Varner, Ed Varner, Larry Varner, Don Varner, Thomas Hollis, SR., M.D.; Mark Larey, DO; Steve Ledbetter, RNP; Quapaw Health Center, and the Health Information Department of St. Joseph’s Hospital.

Memorials may be made to St. John’s Catholic Church, 589 West Grand Ave. Hot Springs, Arkansas 71901

Obit/info/Guest Register at www.grossfuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Feb. 27, 2003.

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Tony, Melissa, Dusty, & Eric Owen Black

March 16, 2003

Mary,

So sorry to hear about the loss of your mom. Our prayers are with you.

Gary and Toni Knupps

February 28, 2003

Irene was a special lady and a big part of the childhood memories of our kids.



Our prayers are with you.

Staff of Gross Funeral Home

February 27, 2003

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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