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Lorraine Kopca Obituary

Kopca, Lorraine M. (nee Mrkacek) Age 88. Beloved wife of the late Andrew. Loving mother of Bob (Mary), Jim (Patti) and Gary (Barb) Kopca. Fond grandmother of Kim, Bobby (Jessica), Sara, Jimmie, Carrie, Katie, Joe, Rich (Sarah), Jen and Gary. Great-grandmother of Chris, Kasey, Kaden, Alexei and Amanda. Dear sister Jeanie Wood, late Jim (Jean) Mrkacek and the late Joe Mrkacek. Aunt of many nieces and nephews. Cousin and friend to many. Chapel Service Friday 11:30 a.m. at the WOLNIAK FUNERAL HOME, 5700 S. Pulaski Rd. Interment Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation Thursday 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. 773-767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 28, 2013.

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Sandi Sosnowski

August 28, 2013

I pray that the pain of your loss is eased by your fond memories and that you find comfort in knowing there is one more angel above you.

Stanley Fortuna

August 28, 2013

Please accept my deepest sympathy. May God bless and comfort you now and throughout the days ahead.

Barbara Kouba

August 28, 2013

My heart goes out to you. I'll keep your Mom in my prayers.

Sharon Vranich

August 27, 2013

My Thoughts & Prayers are with you during this difficult time.

Marcella Downing

August 27, 2013

Bobby, Jim & Gary
Your mom has always held a place in my soul. Sweet, heart of gold and the warmest touch; truly a great person and you boys were very fortunate to have such wonderful parents! With love for the entire family.

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