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Jennie Glikis Obituary

Glikis, Jennie 85, (nee Christakes), beloved wife of the late Jerry, loving mother of Valerie (Steven) Brooks and Peter (Patricia) Glikis, proud grandmother of Jeni (Brian) O'Connor, Amanda (Tim) Campbell, Amy (fiance Michael Kuszewski) Brooks, Jerry (Patricia) Glikis, Thomas Glikis, Michele (Patrick McKinney), Daniel (Nicole) Glikis, Michael (Maggie McGee) and Melissa Glikis, great-grandmother of Joshua, Tessa, Madeline, Andrew, Jenna, Allie and Isabelle, dear sister of John (Popie) Christakes, Mary (the late Peter) Kouroupas, Sylvia Christakes, the late Gus (the late Ann) Christakes, and the late William (the late Fannie) Christakes. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday, 9:30 a.m. until time of service 10 a.m., at SS. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church, 11025 S. Roberts Rd., Palos Hills. Interment Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday, 3 until 9 p.m., at Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 4727 W. 103rd St., Oak Lawn. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Polycystic Kidney Foundation would be appreciated. For info: 708-636-1193

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jul. 11 to Jul. 12, 2006.

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Elsie & Ray Unger

July 17, 2006

Our deepest sympathy for your loss. Sorry we couldn't be there in person but were in Wisconsin. I have wonderful memories of your mother and grandmother and also of your dad and grandfather. May the good Lord reunite them.

Pat Petty

July 12, 2006

A truly sweet lady. She will be missed.

Nancy and Eva Ziagos

July 12, 2006

Our sincere condolences on your loss. Please know that we are thinking of you and your family and praying God will send you peace in this most difficult time.



May you find comfort in knowing how many people share your sadness.



Sincerely,

Carol Boor

July 12, 2006

To the Brooks and Glikis Families,

We wish you our deepest sympathy. Your mother and grandmother was a champion in every way. What a wonderful role model for every woman she touched. All our love, Carol and Bill Boor

Lawrence and Sandra Taylor

July 11, 2006

To the Glikis and Christakes Family~



Our sincere condolences on your loss. Please know that we are thinking of you and your family and praying God will send you peace in this most difficult time.



May you find comfort in knowing how many people share your sadness.



Sincerely,



Lawrence and Sandra Taylor

Sandra and Lawrence Taylor

July 11, 2006

To the Glikis Family~



Our sincere condolences on your loss. Please know that we are thinking of you and your family and praying God will send you peace in this most difficult time.



May you find comfort in knowing how many people share your sadness.



Sincerely,



Lawrence and Sandra Taylor

earl and camille levee

July 11, 2006

An amazing woman, as attested by those who knew her best.

Our sympathy and prayers for the family as she peacefully rests, well deserved.

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