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Mary Maruna Obituary

Maruna, Mary P. (nee Polivka), age 96, of Clarendon Hills, beloved wife of the late Jerry A. Maruna, dear sister of Violet Kopecky, the late Rudolph (Betty) Polivka, and Georgiana Whitaker, Auntie Muff to Robert, Ardyth, Loretta, Alan, and Mark, great-aunt of Neil, Jeremy, Lauren, Alisha, Alex, Matthew, Catherine, and Kristen, great-great-aunt of Megan, Joseph, Madison, Olivia, and Brayden, friend and benefactor to many. Employed at Western Electric for 37 Years. Visitation Sunday, December 20, 2009, 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Monday, December 21, 2009, 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Hitzeman Funeral Home Ltd., 9445 West 31st Street, Brookfield. Funeral Monday, 11:00 a.m. Interment Private Clarendon Hills. Memorials to Czechoslovak Society of America Scholarship Fund appreciated. Information 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 20, 2009.

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Shawn and Miah

December 29, 2009

May you derive comfort from Gods promises. He assures us that he is healing the broken hearted and is binding up their painful spot.
Please accept our deep sympathies.

December 23, 2009

We are so sorry, it's a very sad time for every one who knew Mary and especially her family. Mary will be so missed but never forgotten. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Mary and Ken LaBarge

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