Joann Zurek Obituary
We bid farewell to Joann Zurek (Highland, Indiana), born in Joliet, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on September 17, 2024 at the age of 91. Joann 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 husband Stanley; her parents, Edward Dernulc and Anna Dernulc; and her siblings, Annie Rivich (Bill), Betty Soltis (Chet), Dawn Dernulc and Edward Dernulc.
She is survived by: her children, Robert Zurek (Stacey), Carolyn Nowacki (Richard), Cathy Williams (Jay) and Ron Zurek; her grandchildren, Natasha, Mason, Codey, Crystal, Robyn, Eric, Brantley, Alexis, Parker, Ryan, Heather and Matt; her siblings, Leroy Dernulc (Becky), Larry Dernulc (Charlotte), Lenoard Dernulc (Jane), Gene Dernulc (Donna), Gerrie Hayes (Marvin) and Ellen Kranz (Jim); and her sister-in-law Julie Dernulc. She is also survived by 16 great-grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 25th 2024 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Thursday, September 26th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM. A funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, September 26th 2024 at 10:30 AM at the Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church (3025 Highway Ave, Highland, IN 46322).
