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Phyllis Stanczak Obituary

Stanczak, Phyllis I. (nee Gorak), age 90, beloved wife of the late Anthony Stanczak; loving mother of Dennis (Nora) Stanczak and Mary Ann (James) Schott; dearest grandmother of Matthew (Angie), Patrick, and Katherine Schott, and Michael Stanczak; great grandmother of Kaylea and Leanna Stanczak and Noah Schott; sister of Chester Gorak, Alfreida (the late Walter) Gabor, Charlotte (the late Alfred) Kutz, Lorraine (the late Jack) Montague and the late Angela (the late Joseph) Mares, Estelle (the late Frank) Mlynarski, John Gorak, Matthew Gorak, and Leonard Gorak; dear aunt to many nieces and nephews; Preceded in death by parents Albert and Josephine Gorak; Visitation Sunday, March 2, 2008, 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Monday, March 3, 2008, 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., at Hitzeman Funeral Home, Ltd., 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield; Funeral Monday 10:30 A.M. to St. Louise de Marillac Church, La Grange Park. Mass 11 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Memorials to the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation appreciated. Information: 708-485-2000 or www.HtizemanFuneral.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 2, 2008.

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trudy gorak

March 25, 2008

Dear Mary Ann and Dennis,

Please accept my deepest sympathy on the loss of your dear mother. My sister, Dolores, called me last nite to tell me of her passing away. I'll remember her in my prayers. May she rest in peace.

Love, Trudy Gorak

Mike Stanny

March 2, 2008

With deepest sympathy on your loss. Some of my fondest memories were visiting Aunt Phyllis and family at the old house. With all are love,

Pam and Mike

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