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Joanne Noviskis Obituary

Noviskis, Joanne "Joan"

Joanne "Joan" Noviskis (nee. Gentile) of Glen Ellyn passed away March 13, 2021. Dearest wife of William Noviskis; Cherished mother of Dawn (Richard) Lagioia, Brian (Katherine) Noviskis, Dana (Richard) Oberman, and the late Brad Noviskis; Beloved grandmother of Christopher (Karen) Lagioia, William (Jessica) Noviskis, Megan (Joshua) Worsham, Laura Noviskis, Danielle (Richard) Macino, Erin Oberman, Shelby Noviskis, and Alexis Noviskis; Loving great grandmother of Mia Lagioia, Gavin Lagioia, and Finley Worsham. Caring sister to the late George (Kate and the late Dolores) Gentile, and the late Ronald (Deloros) Gentile. Kind aunt to many nieces and nephews. Joanne was the director at St. Mathew's religious education program for many years. She also volunteered her time for a hospice organization over the years. Joanne and William were Eucharistic ministers at St. Petronille Catholic Church. Joanne loved her family and friends dearly. Visitation will be at Leonard Memorial Funeral Home, 565 Duane Street Glen Ellyn on Tuesday March 16 from 9:30-10:30am. Funeral Mass will be held at St. Petronille Catholic Church on Tuesday March 16 at 11:00am. Interment will be at Lakewood Memorial Park. Please make memorial donations in Joanne's name to the American Cancer Society.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 15, 2021.

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James S Brown

March 17, 2021

Bill and familly. Joanne was always special with me and Karen.
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16

Visitation

9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Leonard Memorial Home

565 Duane St., Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

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16

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

St. Petronille Church

420 Glenwood Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

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Leonard Memorial Funeral Home & Cremations - Glen Ellyn

565 Duane Street, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

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