Gerald “Gerry” Walanka's obituary , Passed away on February 21, 2024 in Riverwoods, Illinois

Gerald “Gerry” Walanka

September 15, 1942 - February 21, 2024 (81 years old)

Riverwoods, Illinois

Gerald “Gerry” Walanka's obituary , Passed away on February 21, 2024 in Riverwoods, Illinois

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Goldman Funeral Group, Inc.

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Gerald “Gerry” Walanka

September 15, 1942 - February 21, 2024 (81 years old)

Riverwoods, Illinois

Gerald Walanka Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Gerald Walanka of Riverwoods, Illinois, who passed away on February 21, 2024, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gerald Walanka to show support.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Nora Guini; his son Benjamin Walanka (Terry Phan); his stepdaughters, Nicole Guini (Will Haskin) and Daniela Guini (Petr Jaksch); his parents, David Walanka and Ruth Walanka; and his sister Sheryl Meitin (Julian).

In lieu of flowers, contributions would be appreciated to My Block My Hood My City, 47 W. Polk St., Suite 100-260, Chicago, IL 60605, http://www.formyblock.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Goldman Funeral Group, Inc.



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