Elmwood Funeral Chapel & Crematory

Visitation Information

Arlene Sawicki

Passed away on December 16, 2020


Arlene Sawicki, (nee Warnke), age 83, late of Winston Salem, NC and formerly of the East Side of Chicago, passed away December 16, 2020.  Beloved wife of the late Albert A. Sawicki.  Loving mother of Bruce (Kathleen) Sawicki and the late Cheri (Don) Marzke.  Cherished grandmother of Samantha Marzke (Kevin Fahey) and Alex Sawicki. Dear sister of Carol (Gary) Hine and the late Gustave, Marvin, Lois, Dolores, and Donna. Dear Godmother of Michael (Debbie) Stamp. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews.  Arlene was a member of St John’s Lutheran, Winston-Salem, NC, and formerly Bethlehem of Chicago and St Paul Lutheran in Whiting, IN. Arlene enjoyed knitting, sitting on her back porch watching humming birds, and discussing world events with her dear friends at Creekside. In lieu of flowers, memorials to St John’s Lutheran in Winston-Salem, NC or St Paul Lutheran in Whiting, IN in Arlene’s name would be appreciated. Visitation Friday, January 15, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. until time of funeral services at 11:00 a.m. at the Elmwood Chapel 11200 S. Ewing Ave. Chicago, IL 60617. Pastor Dan Murray, officiating. Interment Bethania Cemetery Justice, IL.  Due to the Covid 19 pandemic all federal, state and local guidelines as to attendance numbers, social distancing and facial coverings will be strictly followed. 773-731-2749. www.elmwoodchapel.com.

Funeral Service:
Elmwood Chapel
11200 S. Ewing Ave
Chicago, IL 60617
Friday, January 15, 2021 - 11:00 am

Interment:
Bethania Cemetery
7701 Archer Ave.
Justice, IL 60458

Memorial Contributions:

In lieu of flowers, memorials to St John's Lutheran in Winston-Salem, NC or St Paul Lutheran in Whiting, IN in Arlene's name would be appreciated.

Visitation Location

East Side
11200 S. Ewing Ave
Chicago, IL 60617
(773) 731-2749

Map


Visitation Information

Friday, January 15, 2021 - 9:00 am until 11:00 am

Condolences
"So sorry to hear about your loss. She was a wonderful and kind neighbor to our family."
- Eileen Popielarz
January 2, 2021 1:22 am

"The memories of Arlene's smile, laughter and the joy she shared will be with me always. Her stories, and her ability to make one feel welcome. May she be in Glory with those she loved who were there to meet her. "
- Barbara Ann Cruise
January 10, 2021 7:13 am

Candles Lit