Obituaries
Della A. Cepauskas Volunteered at Chicago Botanic Garden
Services have been scheduled for Della A. Cepauskas.
Della A. Cepauskas, a resident of Gurnee, passed away Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013, at the age of 87.
She was born Nov. 17, 1925 in Chicago to Charles and Amelia Mesees. Della volunteered for many years at the Chicago Botanic Garden. She was also a member of St. Patrick Church in Wadsworth and was a member of the Shamrocks Senior Club at St. Patrick.
Della is survived by her sister Felice Lewandowski, and her nieces and nephews Steven Salkos, Janet Salkos, Brian Lewandowski, John Lewandowski, and Laura Lewandowski. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband Edward.
Friends of the family may visit on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2013 from noon until 4 p.m. at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, 410 E. Belvidere Road, Grayslake. A funeral mass will be held on Monday, Nov. 11, 2013 at 11 a.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 15000 Wadsworth Road, Wadsworth. Memorials may be made to the Macular Degeneration Foundation, PO Box 515 North Hampton, MA 01061. For information, call 847-223-8122 or visit www.strangfuneral.org.
—Strang Funeral Home provided this information.
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