Maria L. Smierciak Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2023-08-18T19:00:00
End: 2023-08-19T01:00:00
Location: Kish Funeral Home

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Maria L. Smierciak of Lansing, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 71, on August 5, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Maria L. Smierciak to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Mona Smith and Walter "Smitty" Smith; her sister Barbara Milanowski; her nephew Michael Milanowski; and her niece Nicole Dubeck.

She is survived by: her husband Ronald Smierciak; her children, Cynthia Kielbasa (Jeffrey) and Ronald Smierciak Jr.; her grandchildren, Adam Kielbasa, Alex Kielbasa and Alaina Kielbasa; and her siblings, Lyn Rechlicz (late Ronald), Donna Thompson (Tom) and Debby White. She is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, family members, co-workers and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kish Funeral Home and Cremation Services

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August 20, 2023

Marianne Wysocki wrote a sympathy message

“To the Smierciak Family, My prayers and deepest sympathy for the family. Maria was always an upbeat, cheerful, fun-loving individual. I became acquainted with her at Nathan Hale School. What a great lady and friend. She will be missed, but her memory will live on in our hearts. Maria was an excellent role model. Warmest regards, Marianne Wysocki”

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Aug 18

Visitation

Kish Funeral Home
10000 Calumet Ave, Munster, IN 46321

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Aug 19

Funeral Mass

St. John Bosco Catholic Church
7113 Columbia Ave, Hammond, IN 46324

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