Pauline J. Gruca Obituary
We bid farewell to Pauline J. Gruca of Wilmington, Illinois, born in Duluth, Minnesota, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 30, 2024 at the age of 96. Pauline touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her father Paul P. Roberts; and her husband Edward Thomas Gruca. She is survived by: her mother Maude E. Roberts; her children, Tom Gruca, Ron Gruca (Melinda), Michelle Rogers, Robin Blaha (Rich) and Melanie Haugen; and her sister-in-law Mary Klimowski. She is also survived by grandchildren; (11) great grandchildren.
Preferred memorials may be made as gifts in Pauline's memory to Kuzma Care Cottage, 635 S. Main Street, Wilmington, IL 60481.
