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Ruth Kluchenek Obituary

Kluchenek, Ruth Ann

Ruth Ann Kluchenek (nee Rose), 93, loving wife of the late Stephen Kluchenek; beloved mother of Gail (Ben) Battista, Rick (Millie) Kluchenek, and Dawn Kluchenek (Cathy Gilbert); cherished grandmother of Jeff Battista, Allyson Battista, Julie (Dashan) Blaylock, Jennifer (Eric) Nush, and Kathleen (Todd) London; treasured great-grandmother of Brooke Battista, Frankie Battista, Benny Battista, Nia Blaylock, Caden Nush, Jordan Nush, Aria Nush, Jack London, and Emily London; dear sister to the late Harry (the late Elsa) Wright, the late Louis (the late Grace) Rose, and the late Joseph (the late Virgina) Rose. Visitation to be held at Modell Funeral Home, 7710 S. Cass Avenue, Darien, on Friday, September 1st, from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. Procession to Our Lady of Peace Church to follow for 11:30 am Mass. Interment Private. For info, www.Modelldarien.com or call 630-852-3595.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 27, 2023.

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Jordan nush

April 25, 2025

I remember when we ate lunch or dinner together with the whole klucheneck family

Jordan nush

April 4, 2025

I know you are always watching us and love us even know we were bad sometimes you still love us

Donna Huhn

September 4, 2023

RIP Ruthy. You sure lived life to the fullest and showed us all how to do the same. I cherish the memories. May God wrap his loving arms around all of you. Donia xoxo

Joan Pennington

September 1, 2023

In loving memory of Ruth, a wonderful person. We will love you and sadly miss you always, while we have happy memories.

D D

August 31, 2023

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

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for Ruth Kluchenek

Sep

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Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Modell Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Darien

7710 South Cass Avenue, Darien, IL 60561

Sep

1

Funeral

11:00 a.m.

Modell Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Darien

7710 South Cass Avenue, Darien, IL 60561

Sep

1

Funeral Mass

11:30 a.m.

Our Lady of Peace Church

IL

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Modell Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Darien

7710 South Cass Avenue, Darien, IL 60561

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