Judith Fernandez Obituary

Fernandez, Judith A. (nee Nowakowski) 60 of Hickory Hills, IL and formerly of Chicago. Beloved wife of the late Andrew L.; daughter of the late Frank S. and Estelle E. Nowakowski; sister of David A., Paul E. and Joseph A.; aunt of Daniel; survived by cousins and friends, extended family members and loving Carmelite Sisters, congregation Mother of Carmel faithfully departed into our Lord's hands on September 26, 2017, under the care of the staff at Hickory Nursing Pavilion and Palos Community Hospital Hospice staff. Judith accepted all her earthly suffering and deferred them to our Lord Jesus Christ and his mother The Blessed Virgin Mary for the suffering souls in purgatory, the dying and the unborn. Please remember Judith in your prayers, at Mass and in your peaceful visits with our Lord in your parish adoration chapel. In lieu of flowers or donations, please remember the (CMC Sisters) Carmelite Sisters of St. Gerald Parish, 9310 S. 55th Ct., Oak Lawn, IL 60453, residents of Hickory Nursing Pavillion, (708) 598-4040, Palos Community Hospital Hospice (630) 257-1111, Poor Clare Sisters of Rockford, (815) 963-7343. Visitation and Catholic Mass by Reverend Father Joseph C. Mol was held at Lack & Sons Funeral Home, 9236 S. Roberts Rd., Hickory Hills, IL 60457, (708) 430-5700. Burial services will be private.