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Official Obituary of

Jeanne Marie Karasek

May 21, 1936 ~ April 14, 2025 (age 88) 88 Years Old

Jeanne Marie Karasek Obituary

Jeanne Marie Karasek, age 88, of Lyons, IL. at rest, April 14, 2025.  Beloved wife of the late Joseph "Pepi" Karasek.  Loving mother of Steve, and James (Dolly) Karasek.  Dearest grandmother of Andrew (Becca) and Matthew Karasek. Cherished sister of Nancy Hough. Dear aunt of Helen (Jay) Agans, Austin Hough, Tim (Sarah) Hough, Michael (Susanne) D'Angelo.

Jeanne had a remarkable career. She served as the Past President of the Emil Schieve American Legion Post #699 Ladies Auxiliary, and as the Administrative Assistant to the Mayor's office in the Village of Lyons for many years. Additionally, she dedicated several years of her life to serving as the Librarian at the Lyons Public Library. In her retirement, Jeanne cherished the opportunity to spend her summers with her family and friends at Sheltering Oaks Campground in East Troy, Wisconsin.

Visitation will be on Monday April 21, from 3:00 until 8:00 p.m. at The Tower Home for Funerals 4007 Joliet Avenue in Lyons, IL.  Funeral Tuesday April 22, from the funeral home, to St. Mary Catholic Church in Riverside for 10:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial.  Interment at Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Hillside, IL.  

 

 

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Services

Visitation
Monday
April 21, 2025

3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Tower Home for Funerals
4007 Joliet Avenue
Lyons, IL 60534

Funeral Mass
Tuesday
April 22, 2025

10:00 AM
St. Mary Catholic Church
126 Herrick Rd
Riverside, IL 60546

Interment
Tuesday
April 22, 2025

Queen of Heaven Cemetery
1400 Wolf Road
Hillside, Illinois 60162

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