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Ruth Laskowski Obituary

Laskowski, Ruth D.

Ruth D. Laskowski, Nee Rzeszut. Aug. 7, 2021. Age 75. Of Oak Lawn, IL. Devoted wife of Erwin J. Laskowski. Loving mother of Julia Hunter and Paul J. Laskowski (Erin Cizek). Beloved sister of Bernice (late Marvin) Skubal. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday, 3:00 to 7:00 P.M. at the Petkus Lemont Funeral Home, 12401 S. Archer Ave.(at Derby Rd.), Lemont. Relatives and friends will gather Monday at St. Gerald's Church, Oak Lawn, IL. for Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 A.M. Interment Lithuanian National Cemetery, Justice, IL.. In lieu of flowers, Memorial Offerings in Ruth's name may be made to Oak Lawn Community Garden, C/O Oak Lawn Park District, 5501 W. 110 th St. Oak Lawn, IL. 60453 or [email protected] and will be deeply appreciated. 800-994-7600 or www.petkusfuneralhomes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 13, 2021.

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Kathy O'Leary

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I did not meet Ruth in person just via emails. I helped her with her genealogy. May Ruth rest in peace.

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