Elmwood Funeral Chapel & Crematory

Visitation Information

LaVerne M. Lichnerowicz

Passed away on February 7, 2024

LaVerne M. Lichnerowicz, age 92.  Late of St. John, Indiana formerly of Burnhan, Illinois.  Passed away February 7, 2024.  Beloved wife of the late Max “Mickey” Lichnerowicz Jr.  Loving mother of Alan (Ann) Lichnerowicz, Nancy (Phil) Kowalczyk, Janet (Jim Norem) McBroom, Jim (Roger Martin) Lichnerowicz, Joyce (Mark) Zelenika, Paul Lichnerowicz, Randy (Carolyn Vicino) Lichnerowicz, late Gail (Ben) Smith, and the late Sue (Carter) Rickey.  Cherished grandma of Ben, Jacob, Claire, Erin, Hannah, Adam, Jason, Jeremy, Jennilee, Billy, Krysta, Mark, Breanna, Ryan, Kayla, and Paige.  Cherished great grandmother of 15.  Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews.  Preceded in death by parents William and Marie and siblings William, Robert, Margaret, and Ronald.  LaVerne was a longtime volunteer at St. Margaret’s Hospital in Hammond as well as the Calumet City Resource Center and Goodwill of St. John.  LaVerne was a dear friend to many and will be deeply missed by all her who knew her.  Visitation Monday, February 12, 2024 from 2-8 pm.  Funeral Services Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at 10:30 am at the Elmwood Funeral Chapel 11300 W. 97th Ln. (1/2 block west of US 41/Wicker Ave. 97th LN.) St. John.  Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions to St. Jude Children’s Hospital http://stjude.org  For more information 219-365-3474 or www.elmwoodchapel.com

 

Funeral Service:
Elmwood Funeral Chapel
11300 W. 97th Lane
St. John, Indiana 46373
Tuesday, February 13, 2024 - 10:30 am

Interment:
Holy Cross Cemetery
801 Michigan City Road
Calumet City, Illinois 60409

Memorial Contributions:

 In lieu of flowers memorial contributions to St. Jude Children’s Hospital http://stjude.org

Visitation Location

St. John
11300 W. 97th Lane
St. John, IN 46373
(219) 365-3474

Map

Visitation Information

Monday, February 12, 2024 - 2:00 pm until 8:00 pm

Condolences
"To my beautiful cousins. Words cannot express the loss our family is feeling over Aunt Bonnie. She will be forever in our hearts. My condolences to all of you May you find peace. Love you"
- Patricia Bramel
February 9, 2024 4:48 pm
"Mom, Just wanted to let you know that you’re the “Best Mom Ever”. Thanks for always being there for me. You have touched so many lives in your 92 years. You will truly be missed. I find comfort in knowing you have entered the “Kingdom of Heaven”. I am sure Dad, Gail and Sue were there to welcome you with open arms . Miss you and love you, Nancy "
- Nancy
February 9, 2024 6:49 pm
"To my beautiful Lichnerowicz family Heartfelt Love and Sorrow for the loss of your Mom. Remembering her kind and gentle ways. A Great Auntie.Sending prayers for comfort and Peace. God surely welcomed His newest angel. ❤️🙏🥲"
- Jenny (Benner) Mowery
February 10, 2024 6:49 am
"My beautiful, gentle Aunt Bonnie. Thank you for putting a smile on my face. Rest in Paradise."
- Lynn Reichard
February 10, 2024 9:47 pm
"To the Lichnerowicz family, Our deepest condolences to all of you. Bonnie was a such beautiful person both inside and out. We are so sorry we are not able to attend her services but our thoughts and prayers will be with you. We have many fond memories of our time in Burnham. The Pannitto family"
- Joyce Pannitto
February 12, 2024 8:02 pm
Candles Lit