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Violet Furjanic Obituary

Furjanic, Violet A. Age 84, late of the East Side. Beloved wife of the late Richard Sr.; loving mother of Deborah (Donald) Schnell, Richard Jr. (Judy), David (Ret. ISP) (Maureen), Matthew (Kathy), Mark, Laura (Peter) Greco, Daniel (Susan), Anthony (Lynn), Margaret (Stephen) Muenstermann, and John; devoted grandmother of many and great-grandmother of 3; dear sister of Ann Hufford, Barbara (Nick Ret, CFD) Marino, Mary Joy (Mort) Debs and Christine Barbich; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews; preceded in death by her daughter, Pamela Jude; and granddaughters, Pamela, Kara and Meridith. Visitation Wednesday, March 23, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. until time of prayers at 11:00 a.m. at the Elmwood Chapel, 11200 S. Ewing Ave., Chicago to the Church of the Annunciata. Mass at 11:30 a.m. Cemetery private. In lieu of flowers, memorials to The Make a Wish Foundation or The Pamela Furjanic Scholarship Fund c/o University of Idaho. 773-731-2749. www.elmwoodwoodchapel.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 22, 2016.

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March 26, 2016

May God provide the family with strength and comfort during this difficult time.

March 24, 2016

March 24
May God comfort you at this time of grief. Isa. 40:26

matt morrissey

March 22, 2016

To Dave and the entire Furjanic Family,
Please accept condolences from the Morrissey family on the passing of your mother. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers.
Matt Morrissey, Marquette Evans Scholar (Beverly CC), 1977

March 22, 2016

The thoughts and prayers of the Mount Carmel High School community are with your family during these days. May the saints of Carmel welcome Violet into God's eternal embrace and may Our Lady of Mount Carmel wrap you in the mantle of her love and care.
- Mount Carmel High School

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