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Mary Terlecki Obituary

Mary Terlecki, age 88, of N8268 Deadwood Point, Taycheedah, and formerly of Chicago, died Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at St. Francis Home. She was born on February 21, 1920 in Czechoslovakia the daughter of Andrew and Margaret (Halko) Cuprisin. She married Andrew Terlecki on June 15, 1941 at St. Peter and St. Paul Orthodox Church in Chicago. He preceded her in death on May 1, 1999. Mary was a longtime resident of Riverside, IL until moving to Fond du Lac in 2003. Survivors include her son Bill Terlecki of Taycheedah; and one granddaughter, Lisa Terlecki of Chicago. She was preceded in death by her parents, and her husband Andrew. Cremation has taken place and interment will take place at Evergreen Cemetery, Chicago, IL. Additional information and guestbook can be found at www.ueckerwitt.com. Uecker-Witt Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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Published by Central Cook Suburban Life on Dec. 30, 2008.

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