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Maralee C. Kopis

1944 - 2019

Maralee C. Kopis obituary, 1944-2019, Downers Grove, IL

BORN

1944

DIED

2019

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4920 Main Street

Downers Grove, Illinois

Maralee Kopis Obituary

Maralee C. Kopis

Born: October 5, 1944

Died: February 26, 2019

Maralee C. Kopis, a resident of Downers Grove, Illinois, most of her life, having attended St. Joseph's Grade School and graduating from Sacred Heart Academy in Lisle, passed away February 26, 2019.

Preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Marie Kopis; her brothers, Donald and Jan.

Survived by her sister-in-law, Lois; nieces and nephews, Kelly, Casey, Diana, Donald, Douglas, David, and Andy; great nieces and nephews. She had friends everywhere she went, many for a life-time.

Maralee was a talented seamstress, avid reader, gardener, and great lover of dogs. Given her fondness for animals, donations to the West Suburban Humane Society in Downers Grove (www.wshs-dg.org) would be most appreciated.

Funeral Mass to be held at St. Joseph's Church, 4801 Main Street, Downers Grove at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, March 22nd. Interment private.

Arrangements by Toon Funeral Home, Downers Grove, IL 630-968-0408.

Published by Suburban Life Publications on Mar. 14, 2019.
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March 14, 2019

my condolences. My sister was a close friend of Maralee's. My prayers go out to her.

Jim Finn

March 12, 2019

I only had the opportunity to meet Maralee a couple of times. She was such a sweet, joyous, compassionate person! My condolences to all of her family and close friends.

Gregory Ouska

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March 11, 2019

I remember Maralee as the sweet little girl who lived next door to me when I lived in Lincoln St. as a child.

Mary Frances Marcotte (Souhrada)

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March 7, 2019

Will miss you desparately

Ruth Anzinger

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March 7, 2019

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