Jovanka Jelaca Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2019-01-11T20:00:00
End: 2019-01-12T02:00:00
Location: Calumet Park Funeral Chapel

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Jovanka Jelaca (Gary, Indiana), who passed away on January 8, 2019, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Dusan Ivankovich and Stana Ivankovich; and her sisters, Helen Fontaine and Smilja Jovanovska. She is survived by: her husband Dusan Jelaca; her children, Diane Wilkoz (Leo), Donna Jelaca and Danny Jelaca; her granddaughters, Kimberly and Katie Wilkoz; her sisters, Dusanka Gligic, Vojka Kovljenic (Momcilo), Sally Ivankovich, Millie Lencioni (Don) and Mary Elsey; and her nephews, Kumovi and Yugoslavia.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Calumet Park Cemetery and Funeral Chapel

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Jan 11

Visitation

Calumet Park Funeral Chapel
7535 Taft St, Merrillville, IN 46410

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Jan 12

Funeral service

St Elijah Cathedral
8700 Taft St, Merrillville, IN 46410

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