Jean Drygalski Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Jean Drygalski of Des Plaines, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 26, 2025 at the age of 93. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, Jean shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Jean farewell, her loved ones carry with them the precious gift of her memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.
She was predeceased by: her husband Donald Drygalski Sr. Loving; her brothers, Frank (Florence) and Jack Wolck (Barbara); and her father Frank. She is survived by: her children, Donald Jr. (Gail), Gordon Drygalski, Nancy Scott (late Will) and Diane Leibert (Scott).
Visitation was held on Thursday, January 30th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the G. L. Hills Funeral Home, Ltd. (745 Graceland Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016). A funeral service was held on Thursday, January 30th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Jean's name to the Alzheimer's Association, 8430 W. Bryn Mawr Ave Suite 800 Chicago, IL 60631 or http://www.alz.org..