Stephanie Taranowski, nee Twarog, born August 8, 1914 in Chicago, passed suddenly on June 11,2018 at the Oak Park Arms where she lived for the past five years. Formerly of Chicago’s Garfield Ridge neighborhood; devoted wife of the late Chester Taranowski; beloved mother of Chester J. (Barbara O. Purington) Taranowski; loving grandmother of Alex Taranowski; fond sister of Josie (the late Edward) Magda, the late Lottie (Victor), the late Virginia (Melvin), and brother, the late Edward (Ann); aunt of many nieces and nephews. Stephanie grew up near Kostner and 22nd Street where she worked in her parents’ storefront grocery. She had a head for number and was known as a shrewd business woman, working with her parents until her marriage in 1950.
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Committal Service Saturday, June 16th, 11:00 a.m. at Queen of Heaven Cemetery, 1400 S. Wolf Rd., Hillside, IL (Please meet at the cemetery office).
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Committal Service
16
Jun
1400 S Wolf Rd
Hillside, IL 60162
Please meet at the cemetery office.