Elmwood Funeral Chapel & Crematory

Visitation Information

Barbara Fayta (nee Dudzik)

Passed away on March 26, 2025

Barbara Fayta (nee Dudzik), age 85.  Late resident of Dyer, Indiana formerly of Dolton, Illinois.  Beloved wife of the late Arthur of 55 years.  Loving mother of Mark (Judy) Fayta, Michael Fayta, Lori (Larry) Seida, Lynda (Terry) Tanis.  Cherished grandmother of Chelsea (Ryan), Alex (Melanie), Alexandrea, A.J., Julian, Ayden, and Adam (Lacey). Dearest great grandmother of Ben, Zoey, Van, and Greyson.  Dear sister of the late Edward (late Pam) Dudzik and Kenneth (Ruth) Dudzik and sister in law of late William (Marion) Fayta and late Stephen Fayta.  Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews.  Barb was a talented artist and crafter who enjoyed volunteering at her children’s school.  She had a long career in medical billing. She loved hosting the holidays and spending time with her family, and will be remembered most for her kind and caring nature. 

Visitation Friday, April 4, 2025 from 10:00 am until time of service at 12:00 noon at the Elmwood Funeral Chapel 11300 W. 97th Ln. (1/2 block west of US 41/Wicker Ave. at 97th Ln.) St. John.  Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.  For more information 219-365-3474.

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

Visitation Location

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

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Visitation Information

Friday, April 4, 2025 - 10:00 am until 12:00 pm

Prayer Service
Friday, April 4, 2025 - 12:00 pm

Condolences
"Mark and Family, Please accept my heartfelt condolences during this very difficult time. May the many beautiful memories of her bring you solace. May you Rest in Peace Barb Fayta! Tim Graves FCSU Regional Director "
- Tim Graves
March 28, 2025 12:48 pm
"My high school classmate. "
- Barbara Kowalczyk Marciniak
March 28, 2025 2:43 pm
"My heart goes out to you and your entire family. It was a great privilege to know your mom. I truly enjoyed the short time we spent together. Your entire family has gone above and beyond for the Jednota group. Barbara is at peace and I will remember her in my prayers."
- Pat Laporte
March 28, 2025 7:01 pm
"Barbara was an officer of District 2 of the First Catholic Slovak Union for many years. In addition, she chaired the Easter Coloring contest. Her creativity was enjoyed by the children of the district. Barbara was a dedicated member of the district and her work will be long remembered. Our love and prayers to all of the Fayta Family. Barbara and Arthur are now reunited with the Lord. Eternal rest grant unto them and perpetual light shine upon them. May they rest in peace.. John and Dorothy Jurcenko"
- Dorothy Jurcenko
March 29, 2025 9:45 am
Candles Lit
"Thank you for being such a great aunt and godmother. You did a lot for me and I really thank you. I'm glad you're at peace. We will all miss you very much."
- Marianne Fayta-Borsay
March 28, 2025 11:45 am
"May this candle remind us of the joy and light that Barbara Fayta brought into our lives."
- Steven & Melissa PIscione
March 28, 2025 7:50 pm