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2022

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Margaret Povalish Obituary

Povalish, Margaret M.

Margaret M. Povalish, "Margie" age 83, lifelong resident of Lemont, passed away December 24, 2022. Margie worked in the insurance industry for 48 years, retiring in 2004 from the Aon Corporation. She was a eucharistic minister which was a great honor and privilege to her and she was active in various church activities and the church choir. Preceded in death by her parents, Edmund L. and Pearl A. nee Wozniak, Povalish; her brother, Edmund A. (late Betty) Povalish; and her sister, Eleanor Povalish. Margie is survived by many relatives and dear friends. Lying in state Wednesday, December 28, 2022, from 9 a.m. until time of Mass at 10 a.m. at SS. Cyril & Methodius Church, 608 Sobieski St. Lemont. Interment SS. Cyril & Methodius Cemetery. In lieu of flowers Masses are appreciated or donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital www.stjude.org Info: Markiewicz Funeral Home, P.C. 630-257-6363 or www.markiewiczfh.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 27, 2022.

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December 30, 2022

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Nathalie and Don Garwood

December 27, 2022

She was such a sweet lady. We’ll miss her kind heart.

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Memorial Events
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Dec

28

Lying in State

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

SS. Cyril & Methodius Church

608 Sobieski St., Lemont, IL

Dec

28

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

SS. Cyril & Methodius Church

608 Sobieski St., Lemont, IL

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Markiewicz Funeral Home, P.C. - Lemont

108 Illinois Street, Lemont, IL 60439

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