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Nancy Gunia Obituary

Gunia, Nancy J. (nee Tewell) Age 80 . Beloved wife of the late John; Loving mother of Lori Rupinski, Lonny (fiancee Roberta "Smiley") Bodie, Bobbi (Ted) Krol, Cindi (Sandy Palamidy) Bodie, Dawne Truse, and Brian Bodie; Devoted grandmother of 17; great-grandmother of 11; Dear sister of Laurie (the late Joe) Drovitz, the late Benjamin Tewell, Frank William "Woody" Tewell, Robert "Pudgy" Tewell, and Patricia Knight. Nancy was an active Bingo worker and participant for over 35 years at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church. She dearly loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, traveling, and enjoyed life in general. Funeral Service Friday 9:15am from Wollschlager Funeral Home, 3604 S. Hoyne Avenue to Our Lady of Good Counsel Church for a 10:00am Mass. Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, service at 12:30pm. Visitation Thursday 3:00 to 9:00pm 773-523-0196.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 20, 2013.

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March 30, 2013

THEN,NOW and FOREVER is all I can say. Now you are at the side of God to be another IRISH angel. You will be missed but never forgotten.Love Lonny

Robert Orlik

March 21, 2013

Nancy, you have a contagious smile whenever i saw you. Thanks for the kisses and I hope to join you in "Heaven". GOD picks the best ANGELS. GOD'S speed! Bob

Sharon Brueck

March 20, 2013

Nancy I will cherish the great times we had togehter, parties, bingo, mornings of coffee clutching. I will keep those wonderful memories close to my heart.You have brought so much joy to all the lives of the people who have had the pleasure of knowing you.You will truely be missed by all.

Adrienne McCallum

March 20, 2013

God rest your soul..

Steven

March 20, 2013

It warms my heart to know that you have been reunited with Papa... Both of you will be in my heart forever... I will never forget the good times we've had together, just the three of us... I love and miss you both!

Kelly Rupinski

March 20, 2013

Nancy, you were an awesome Mom, Grandma (Nana), Great Grandma and you will always be my favorite Easter bunny! You will be missed!

March 20, 2013

I'm sorry to read about your loss. May you draw close to God in prayer during this time and find comfort in reading his Word.

Eugenia Kaukialo

March 20, 2013

Loved all the fun we had together ,so long ago,,you were a delight to be with .All the wonderful letters you wrote .Thank You for your friendship ...

Robert Rupinski

March 20, 2013

Hayley loved her visits with you. Her face lit up when you would surpris her after school. We love you. You will be missed dearly.

Robert Rupinski

March 20, 2013

Hayley loved her visits with you. Her face lit up when you surprised her after school. We love you. You will be missed dearly.

lori rupinski

March 20, 2013

forever in my heart and memories -

March 20, 2013

Dear Mom...now all the suffering is done...you will forever be in my heart and all my wonderful memories...I love you than,,now and forever....Lori

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