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Kay Maletich Obituary

Kay Maletich, 87, of Glen Ellyn, passed away peacefully June 23, 2010. She was the beloved wife of the late Tony and best-ever mother to Suzanne (Jerry) Joyce, Nancy (Randy) Maiden, Anton Maletich, and the late Judy (Don) Prior. She was the cherished grandmother of Cathy (Mark) Sokolis, Gerald Joyce III & Snickers, Anton III (Amanda) Maletich, & Jenna Maiden; beloved great-grandmother of Sheena (Rob), Jonathan, Kaitlyn, Aliza & Alec; proud great-great-grandmother to baby Angelina; fond aunt of many nieces & nephews, and dear friend to all at Forest Ave. Apts. Memorial service to be held at Grace Lutheran Church in Glen Ellyn at 10 AM on July 5, 2010. Interment to be at Allerton Ridge Cemetery in Lombard following the service. Due to her love of children & animals, in lieu of flowers donations may be sent to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital (1-800-873-6983) or ASPCA (1-800-628-0028).

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Published by Central DuPage News/Leader/Post/Press on Jun. 29, 2010.

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