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Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Carol Ann Wenckus, Remembered for Love and Strength

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Carol Ann Wenckus | Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory

Carol Ann Wenckus | Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory

Carol Ann Wenckus (nee Oswald), aged 87, passed away, reuniting with her late husband Walter F. “Wally” Wenckus after 54 years of marriage. She was the loving mother of Suzanne (George) Smith and Sandie (Mike) Wenckus-Skoumal. Carol Ann was the cherished grandmother of Christina (Wes) Brzykcy, Jessica (Josh) Bolz, Adam (Elisabeth) Collins, Allie Lindroth, Nathan Lindroth, and Nolan (Margaret) Lindroth. As the eldest of 14 siblings, she exemplified love and strength in guiding her family throughout her life.

Services are private, with interment at Good Shepherd Cemetery in Orland Park, IL.

To honor the memory of Carol Ann Wenckus, consider ordering memorial trees or sending flowers to the family through the provided flower store link.

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