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Valerie Mieszcak Obituary

Valerie "Dean" Mieszcak, 72, of Naples, FL, formerly of Villa Park, IL died May 8, 2011. Valerie's greatest joy was time spent with her devoted family whom she will be dearly missed. Beloved wife of Larry Dean Mieszcak; loving mother of Larry W. (Carol), Terri L. (Jim) Webster; dear grandmother of Kristin, Kyle, Dane and Troy; sister of Kenneth (Elvira) Schawel and Dr. Daryl (Kathy) Schawel; aunt to many nieces and nephews. Memorial visitation Friday, May 27, 2011, 10 a.m. until service time 11 a.m. at Steuerle Funeral Home, 350 S. Ardmore Ave., Villa Park, IL. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorials to American Cancer Society, 1801 Meyers Road, Suite 100, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181. For info: 630-832-4161 or www.steuerlefh.com

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Published by East DuPage Press/Spectator/Argus on May 20, 2011.

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May 28, 2011

Larry and Family,
I will always remember Valeries loving smile. Our condolences are with you all.
Gina Vittorio Conyers, John, Jack & Marissa

May 26, 2011

Larry And Family,
Sadly, time has come for a loved one to go, but Valerie will always
be present in many many ways and bring a smile to your face. Love is everlasting, memories too. Jim & Peggy Thon

May 25, 2011

Larry, Barry and I just found out tonight 5/25 and was shocked and deeply saddened by the news. We hope to see you soon to convey our sincere condolences in person.
Barry and Toni Sherman

Sandra Moore

May 25, 2011

To my dear friend Larry. Thank you for being there for Valerie for 50+ years. You raised wonderful children who, in turn, blessed you with outstanding grandkids. Val will always be in my heart. Sandra Moore

May 23, 2011

Dear Larry,
We are deeply saddened for your loss. We will all miss Val and her smiling face. She is in God's hands, and she is happy and at peace. God Bless you and your entire family. Linda & Ed Borkowski

From the Staff of Steuerle Funeral Home, Ltd.

May 20, 2011

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Christine Stark(Beaver)

May 19, 2011

Our deepest sympathy to Larry & family. I have many family memories as a child that I will always cherish. Christine & Greg

Darlene Graham

May 18, 2011

My deepest sympathy to you Larry and family. I was so saddened to hear about Val. I dearly love you and Val. I remember Val as a ray of sunshine, generous and loving. I remember all the kindness you and Val always showed to me. I will hold these things in my heart always. I know how much Val is being missed by you all and my fervent prayers and thoughts are with you.

May 11, 2011

Larry, Larry Jr and Terry we're very sorry to hear about Val. She was a very special person for many years to our family and we have lots of wonderful memories of her. She will be missed.
Love the Kewin Family

May 11, 2011

Larry, The world was a better place with Val in it. We will miss her smiling face and
sunny disposition. Our thoughts are with you and your family. Sincerely, Bonnie and Craig

May 10, 2011

Larry, We are so sorry about Val. Our prayers are with you and your family. Sincerely, John and Jill

May 10, 2011

Larry, We were sorry to hear of Val's passing. I know that she will be truly missed. She was a wonderful person. We'll be thinking of you & your family. Sincerely, John & JoAnne Barrett (Goeske's Neighbors-Veronawalk)

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