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Mary Grobarek Obituary

Grobarek, Mary H. (nee Kanakfus) Age 87, beloved wife of Joseph for 67 wonderful years; Loving mother of Joseph (Maureen), and the late Michael (Teresa); Cherished grandmother of Maureen (James) Doran, Mary Ellen (Charles) Zirino, Teresa (Mark) Trella, Mary Teresa, Jeannine (Jerry) Kavouras, Joseph (Amber), and Michael; Loving great-grandmother of Jimmy, Timmy, Sabrina, Peter, Joey, and Zoe; Fond Aunt to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday 2:00 - 9:00pm at Hills Funeral Home, Ltd. 10201 S. Roberts Rd. (8000W.) Palos Hills. Funeral Thursday, 9:00am from Funeral Home to St. Louis deMontfort Church (8808 S. Ridgeland Ave. - Oak Lawn) Mass 10:00am. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Info. 708-598-5880

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 21, 2012.

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Mary Grobarek

August 23, 2012

Gramma I love and miss you. Thank you for all you did for me! You were a very special lady and had a heart of gold!

Jeannie Kavouras

August 21, 2012

I can't begin to express how much I loved her,and how badly she will be missed . The great words of wisdom, and her wonderful smile. She was the most caring and genuine person anyone could know. Truly an inspiration to our entire family. " I love you gram." May you rest in peace.

Brown Family

August 21, 2012

"When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure."
Our deepest sympathy to the entire Grobarek family. She was a wonderful lady, and will be greatly missed by all.
Mary, Sean, Declan & Noeleen Brown

Susan Panek-Peloso

August 21, 2012

So sad to hear the news. I remember Mary helping me get ready for a senior prom I went to. Always meant so much to me. Thinking of You,
Richie Panek

Pat and Mary Hogan

August 21, 2012

We are so sorry to hear of Mary's passing. She was a very special lady and we will always remember all the special times with her and all of you at Birch Point. Please accept our condolences.
Pat and Mary

Linda and Joshua

Linda Weigel

August 21, 2012

My Beautiful Aunt

Linda Weigel

August 21, 2012

My heart was broken to hear that my Aunt Mary passed away, she was my hero. I told her this about a year ago. I pray for my Uncle Joe. Uncle stay strong and call me when you can. I always look forward to hearing from you.
God Bless

August 21, 2012

To the family of Mary Grobarek may God give you comfort and peace by means of prayer - Philipians 4:6,7. My deepest sympathy

Chris Hogan

August 20, 2012

Condolences to your family. I will always remember the generosity and kindness of Mary.

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