Anne M. Balawender

Anne M. Balawender nee Dorick. 102 years.  Oak Lawn resident for 49 years. Formerly of Muskegon, Michigan and Peoria, Illinois.

Beloved wife of the late Bert.

Loving mother of Marcia Balawender of Norton Shore, MI., Anthony Balawender of Oak Lawn, IL. & the late  Marie Balawender.

Cherished grandmother ofDavid Gawlik,  Kristan Gawlik & John Gawlik of Muskegon, MI.

Proud great grandmother of many.

Devoted daughter of the late Anthony & Klementa Dorick.

Dear sister of the late Mary Dorick Kirkeby, Steve, Frank, Joe, Dave & John Dorick.

Funeral Saturday 10:15 am from Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home, 5570 W. 95th St., Oak Lawn to St. Louis de Montfort Church for mass at 11:00 am.

Interment private at a later date.

Visitation Saturday from 8:30 am until the time of prayers at 10:15 am.

Special thanks to Visiting Angel caregivers, Hickory Hills, IL office.

In lieu of flowers, memorials to Alzheimer’s Association, 8430 W. Bryn Mawr, Suite 800, Chicago, IL 60631 would be greatly appreciated.