Zrinka Baluka Obituary

Baluka, Zrinka Of Berwyn, formerly of Brookfield, passed away on October 4, 2017 at the age of 68 while under home hospice care surrounded by loved ones. Loving mother of Stephanie and Alexandra, wife of Robert and best friend to her beloved Chihuahua 'Girl'. Born on August 14, 1949 in the former Yugoslavia, Zrinka came to the U.S. in her 20s and attended UIC, graduating in 1985. Zrinka was outgoing, vivacious and active in the community; she loved gardening and was well known as the friendly woman with the little black and white dog. In the spirit of her generous nature, Zrinka's family is celebrating her life through support of the following organizations: Angels for Hospice Charities 866-640-9577 and American Kidney Fund 800-638-8299.