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Joan Kornowicz Obituary

Kornowicz, Joan R. (nee Budzinski), age 66, of Oak Lawn, at rest January 29, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Richard J.; Loving mother of Richard, Brian (Wendy), Kevin and Lisa Benavides; Dearest sister of Conrad and the late Larry Budzinski; Loving grandmother and great-grandmother of many and a great friend to many more. Visitation Friday 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 4727 W. 103rd Street, Oak Lawn. Lying in state Saturday 9:00 a.m. until time of service 10:00 a.m. at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 3116 S. Racine, Chicago, IL 60608. Entombment Resurrection Mausoleum. Memorials may be made to Holy Cross Lutheran Church. Info, 708-636-1193 or www.blakelamboaklawn.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 31, 2013.

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Wendy Benavides

February 5, 2013

I was the luckiest person to have you as my mother in law. Most of all my best friend . Worlds can't describe how much I will miss you. Angel on earth now a angel in heaven ! Giah says she loves her nana <3

Wendy Benavides

February 4, 2013

I will miss my best friend . You where the mother in law& had pure heart . Giah will miss her NaNa i promise to about you all the time. God must have needed an important angel!

EG

January 31, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Paul,Colleen,Sean and Kevin

January 31, 2013

To all of Joann's Family
I had the privilage of working with your mom at the hospital. She had such a funny sense of humor and we shared stories of family and lots of laughs. she was a wonderful lady and a sweetheart. she will be truly missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. love from the McCollam Family

Mildred De Jesus

January 31, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. You will be missed sweet lady.

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