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Patricia Scheelk Obituary

Scheelk, Patricia A. (nee Malewig), age 68. Beloved wife of William for 50 years. Dear mother of Raymond, Mary (Michael) Piper, Catherine Martinez and Donald (Lorene). Loving grandmother of Todd, Angela, Carrie, Michael, Andrew, Matthew, Stephanie, Desire and Dustin. Great grandmother of 5. Dearest daughter of Mary (the late Raymond) Malewig. Fond sister of 9. Cherished aunt and friend of many. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 22, 2011 at Matz Funeral Home, 410 E. Rand Rd., Mt. Prospect, IL. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday, 3 to 9 p.m. Info 847-394-2336

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 20, 2011.

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Karen Lenehan (Neri)

December 22, 2011

I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Keeping you in my prayers.

December 22, 2011

My deepest sympathy to all of the Scheelk and Malewig families on the death of your mother ,daughter and sister. She will be remembered in my prayers. Rena Neri

Barb Etchingham

December 21, 2011

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

The Etchingham Family

Chrissy Sabalaskey (Leone)

December 20, 2011

I am so sorry to hear of Pat's passing. How blessed she was with so many children, grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.
I will keep the family in my thoughts and prayers.

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