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Jomyla Schmeltzer Obituary

Schmeltzer, Jomyla T. (nee Schauer), beloved wife of Fredric Schmeltzer, loving mother of David (Tina), Steven (Jennifer), Mark Schmeltzer, Anne (Brett) Kashanitz and Jeanne (Daniel) Uniek, adoring grandmother to Brig, Kiera, Luke, Emma, Amanda, and Ethan, cherished sister of Patricia (Robert) Vavra and Marcena (Gary) LoDolce, kind aunt to many nieces and nephews, dear niece to many aunts and uncles. Visitation Tuesday, 4 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday, 2 to 9 p.m. Funeral Thursday, 9:15 a.m., from the Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home, 9000 W. 151st Street, Orland Park, Illinois, to St. Francis Assisi Church. Mass 10 a.m. Interment Good Shepherd Cemetery. Registered nurse for 24 years at Holy Cross Hospital. 708-857-7878 or www.sheehyfh.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 17, 2006.

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Barbara Mc Mahon

July 25, 2006

Fred,

I am so very sorry to hear about Jomyla. My condolences to you and your family.

Margaret Mikota

July 23, 2006

My sincerest sympathy. Jomyla was a wonderful nurse and a woman of great dignity. She mentored many people and always gave her all. She will be deeply missed here at Holy Cross. I am sorry for your loss and will continue to keep your family in my prayers.

John Plecki

July 20, 2006

Jomyla was one of a kind and will be missed very much. She will remain forever in our memories and prayers. On behalf of Chicago Fire Dept. Ambulance 12, our deepest condolences we extend to her family.

Debbie Coughlin

July 19, 2006

My deepest sympathy to the family of Jomyla, she was great to work. She saved Holy Cross linin Dept. by retrieving all blankets and gowns that our customers would want to take home, she would actually run after the patients. She will be greatly missed.

PAMELA STEFANI

July 18, 2006

JOMYLA WAS INDEED A WOMAN OF MANY QUALITIES. WARM ,INTELLIGENT, COMPASSONIATE,FUN,A GREAT PERSON TO BE AROUND. I WAS VERY LUCKY TO HAVE KNOWN JO,AND TO HAVE WORKED WITH HER , SHE WILL ALWAYS BE IN MY MEMORIES. FRED, YOU AND YOUR FAMILY ARE IN MY PRAYERS.

MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY

PAMELA STEFANI

HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL

ON BEHALF OF THE ICU, DIALYSIS AND TELEMETRY ,THE STAFF SENDS THEIR PRAYERS

pam dryier

July 18, 2006

To the Schmeltzer Family, Please accept my deepest condolences. Your wife/mom was a WONDERFUL person, my mentor in the E.R. Thank you for sharing her with us!

Jessica Gonzalez

July 17, 2006

Jomyla and her family are in my thoughts and prayers. It was an honor to work with her - I learned so much from her, and I will carry her memory with me always. Holy Cross ER Nurse

James Vavra

July 17, 2006

I will miss my aunt Jo. She was one of the main reasons I went on to become a doctor. My mother and aunt Jo both saw something in me that I could not. Thank God for both of them believing in me. I pray for my uncle Fred, and cousins Dave, Steven, Mark, Annie, and Jeanie for their loss.

Patricia Rapp

July 17, 2006

Dear Jean & Dan:



With Sympathy on the loss of your Mom.

Sonya Robinson

July 17, 2006

My deepest thoughts and prayers goes out to Jomyla and her family.Holycross Pharmacy Dept.

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