Janina Szafranski
June 27, 1941 — June 25, 2011
Crystal Lake, Illinois,
Janina Szafranski (nee Wawrzyniak),69, died Saturday, June 25,2011, after losing her courageous battle with cancer at the Pepper Family Hospice Home in Barrington. She was surrounded by her loving family at the time of her death.
She was born June 27,1941, in Poland to the late Wladzimierz and Alfreda Wawrzyniak. She married the love of her life, the late Hubert Szafranski, on September 26,1964, in Chicago.
She loved spending time with her friends and easily made new friends wherever she went. She especially loved to be with her grandchildren, Joe and Gabby, whom she loved very much. Mrs. Szafranski enjoyed crocheting and knitting scarves.
She is survived by her daughter, Linda (Patrick) Carpenter; grandchildren, Joseph and Gabrielle Carpenter; brothers, Ryszard (Teresa) Wawrzyniak, Bruno (Rose) Merwitz and Gerald (Catherine) Merwitz; brother-in-law, Helmuth (Georgette) Schafranski; and many nieces and nephews.
The visitation will be from 3-9 p.m., Tuesday, June 28, at the Davenport Family Funeral Home, 419 E. Terra Cotta Ave. (Route 176), Crystal Lake, and from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 29, at the funeral home. Father Stephen St. Jules will officiate.
Interment will be in Prairie Grove Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Hospice Foundation of Northeastern Illinois, 405 Lake Zurich Rd., Barrington, IL 60010.
7/14/2011 8:49,"""",,,""Visitation: 3-9 p.m."", Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at Davenport Family Funeral Home, 419 E Terra Cotta Ave (IL Rt 176), Crystal Lake IL,,""Funeral Service: Visitation from 9:30am until the 10:30am service"", Wednesday, June 29, 2010 at at the Funeral Home,,""Interment: following the Service"", Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at Prairie Grove Cemetery, Crystal Lake,,,,