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Joan Claire Wanucha

1930 - 2014

Joan Claire Wanucha obituary, 1930-2014, Chicago, IL

BORN

1930

DIED

2014

FUNERAL HOME

Ridge Funeral Home

6620 West Archer Ave

Chicago, Illinois

Joan Wanucha Obituary

Wanucha, Joan Claire (nee Andrews) Born July 12, 1930. Daughter of the late Frank and Angela; wife of the late Lawrence W. Wanucha, Sr.; beloved mother of Lawrence Jr. (CPD). Longtime employee of Mutual Federal Savings and Loan. Friend and "Auntie Joanie" to many. Funeral Service Thursday 11:00 a.m. at Ridge Funeral Home, 6620 W. Archer Ave. (corner of Natoma). Interment St. Casimir Cemetery. Visitation 9:00 a.m. until time of Service. 773-586-7900.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 3, 2014.

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Cheryl

December 3, 2014

May the comfort only God can supply be with the family during this difficult time.

rosetta crawford

December 3, 2014

1John 4.8 says God is love. He will help you through this difficult time. R.crawford

charlene josenhans

December 2, 2014

So sorry for your loss. I liked your mom a lot and she was a great neighbor.. She will be missed.

Ray J

December 2, 2014

Aunt Joanie, you will truly be missed. I pray that God will hold up the Wanucha family during this time of grief. Larry I'm here for you dude, just name it.

December 2, 2014

Dear Larry, I am so sorry about your mom.
I enjoyed working with her at the bank. She made me feel welcome when I started. I will miss seeing her and talking to her. Take care and know she is always with you. Cindy

~ ~ Fr. Dan Brandt, CPD Chaplain

December 2, 2014

Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. Joan will be remembered at the Police Mass on Sunday, 14 DEC, 11:00 a.m. at Mercy Home - 1140 W. Jackson Blvd. In the meantime, may family and friends know the healing touch of our all-loving, all-merciful God! [Police Chaplains Ministry: or 312/738-7588]

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9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Ridge Funeral Home

6620 West Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

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Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Ridge Funeral Home

6620 West Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

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6620 West Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

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