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Vlasta Zitny Obituary
Vlasta "Val" Zitny, nee Linhart, age 90 of Downers Grove, formerly of Brookfield. Beloved wife of the late Roy Stanley Zitny; fond mother of Christopher (Deborah) Zitny and Russell (Kathryn) Zitny; dear grandmother of Brooke (Patrick) McCarthy, Brett (Elizabeth) Zitny, Eric (Amy) Zitny and Kelly (Brian) Redding; great grandmother of Lily, Ethan, Marissa, Andi, Tatum, Charlotte and Max. Visitation Friday, November 5, 2021 from 3 P.M. to 8 P.M. and Saturday, November 6, 2021 from 10:30 A.M. to time of Service at 11 A.M. at Hitzeman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 9445 W. 31st Street, Brookfield. Per State Mandate All guests attending any indoor services are required to wear a mask. A live stream of the Service will be available to viewed at www.memorialslive.com/vzitny If you are unable to participate during the live stream a recording will be available to be viewed at anytime and downloaded at the same link by day's end on Monday. Interment Private Clarendon Hills Cemetery, Darien. Information 708-485-2000 or www.HitzemanFuneral.com If you wish to send a sympathy card to the family, please feel free to send it to Hitzeman Funeral Home, 9445 West 31st Street, Brookfield, IL 60513, c/o Vlasta Zitny Family. We will gladly forward it on to the family.
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5
Visitation
3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Hitzeman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ltd.9445 West 31st St, Brookfield, IL 60513
Nov
6
Visitation
10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Hitzeman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ltd.9445 West 31st St, Brookfield, IL 60513
Nov
6
Service
11:00 a.m.
Hitzeman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ltd.9445 West 31st St, Brookfield, IL 60513
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