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Joan Bartkowicz Obituary

Bartkowicz, Joan Longtime resident of Cicero, IL, passed away on September 24, 2015. Daughter of the late, Stanley and the late Catherine (Rzepecki); dear sister of the late William, Frank (Mary), late Stanley (late Joan), late Ben (late Rose), late Matthew (late Bertha), Rosemarie (Joseph) Hlavaty; beloved aunt; great-aunt; and god mother to many; beloved friend of Rose and Joseph Martinet, Frank Albano, the late Marguerite "DeeDee" Greven, Regina Bartzis, and family. The family wishes to express their sincere gratitude to the entire staff at Community Nursing and Rehab Center in Naperville, Snow Valley Nursing Home in Lisle, and Season's Hospice, for all the wonderful care that she received. Services Monday, September 28, 10:30 a.m. at St. Frances of Rome. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Hillside. Visitation Sunday 3:00-8:00 p.m. at Svec & Sons Funeral Home, 6227 W. Cermak Rd., Berwyn, IL 60402. For info 708-484-2050.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 27, 2015.

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Norman Dank

September 21, 2024

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

September 30, 2015

You will forever have a special place in my heart. I will miss you dearly and treasure all our beautiful memories together. Love you. Lynda Dank

William Bartkowicz

September 29, 2015

Aunt Joan; I love you and will miss you always.

September 29, 2015

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

September 29, 2015

You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Regina Bartzis

September 27, 2015

Aunt Joan, you took care of so many, and cared for them so well. You were a selfless person who always saw the best in everyone. I hope we can all come up to your expectations of us. We will miss you and love you. You worked hard and now it is your time to rest. God bless you and RIP.

Regina Bartzis & family

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September 27, 2015

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for Joan Bartkowicz

Sep

27

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Svec & Sons

6227 West Cermak Road, Berwyn, IL 60402

Sep

28

Service

10:30 a.m.

St. Frances of Rome

IL

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Svec & Sons

6227 West Cermak Road, Berwyn, IL 60402

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