Skelnik, Mae Ellen (nee Morris), age 82, of Colorado Springs, CO, formerly of Franklin Park, beloved wife of the late Anthony T. Skelnik, loving mother of William T. (Karen), Karen A. (Eric) Hein and Rich (Kim) Skelnik, loving grandmother of Tracie (Gary) Kaminsky, Tina Rooks, William Skelnik, Bradford (Danielle) Hein, Julie Hein, Suzanne (John) Hein and Erica Smith, loving great-grandmother of Anthony and Matthew Kaminsky, Samantha and Nicholas Rooks and Aaron Hein, dear daughter of the late John and Ethel Morris, fond sister of the late John, Maury, Allen and Gene Morris, sister-in-law of Irene, Ann and Dorothy Morris. Most of all Grandma Skelnik liked to be around her family and was an inspiration and role model for everyone that knew her. Visitation at the Ahlgrim & Sons Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine, from 3 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Funeral Wednesday, September 24, 9:45 a.m. to St. Maria Goretti Church, 10050 Ivanhoe Ave., Schiller Park. Mass 11 a.m. Interment St. Adalbert Cemetery, Niles. Flowers, masses or memorials to the Alzheimers Association, 4709 Golf Rd, Skokie, 60076 would be appreciated. For info. 847-358-7411To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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