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Maureen Pasternak Obituary

Pasternak, Maureen M.

Maureen M Pasternak (nee Breen), age 81. Beloved wife of the late Lawrence Pasternak; loving and devoted mother to Leslie (Kevin) Burgard, Lauren (Amjd), and Christian (Carolyn); the proudest Grandmoe to Emma and Jack; loving sister to Marge (late Carter) Szok, and beloved sister-in-law to the entire Pasternak Family; Aunt Maureen was adored by her nieces and nephews, and was a cherished friend to so many more. Funeral Saturday 8:45 a.m. from Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home to St. Linus Church for 9:30 a.m. Mass. Visitation Friday 3-8 p.m. Interment Private. In lieu of flowers, donations to Misericordia would be greatly appreciated. (708) 425-0500.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Feb. 22, 2024.

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Catherine Zebell

February 22, 2024

So very sorry for your family's loss. May the good Lord welcome Maureen with open arms and comfort her family in their grief.

Thomas collopy

February 22, 2024

Pasternak family, sorry to hear about your great loss may God be with you all at this time of sorrow

Angela Stephenson

February 22, 2024

We are so sorry for your loss and pray for your family´s strength, courage, and peace. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Louise Byrom

February 19, 2024

Maureen was our cousin and such a lovely person. Lots of smiles , laughs and good stories Her mom, my Aunt Ruth married my Uncle Gene Roche! She will be missed by us all. We love you Maureen. Our love and prayers to her children and extended family. Never forgotten. . Love Dan , Louise and Megan Byrom.

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Memorial Events
for Maureen Pasternak

Feb

23

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home - Oak Lawn

5570 95th St., Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Feb

24

Funeral

8:45 a.m.

Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home - Oak Lawn

5570 95th St., Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Feb

24

Funeral Mass

9:30 a.m.

St. Linus Church

IL

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Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home - Oak Lawn

5570 95th St., Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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