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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Barbara J. Yusunas
Barbara J.
Yusunas
Mar 17, 1934 — Sep 18, 2014
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Barbara J. Yusunas 80, of DeKalb, IL, died on Thursday, September 18, 2014 at DeKalb Area Retirement Center ? Oak Crest. She was born March 17, 1934 in DeKalb and was the daughter of Anthony and Mary (Zibitus) Yusunas.
Barbara graduated from DeKalb Township High School in 1952. She graduated from Mundelein College in 1959 with a Bachelor?s of Art degree. She joined the Blessed Virgin Mary Congregation and received her religious name as Sister Mary Anthony Yusunas in 1959 and continued to be with the BVM for many years. She taught for the St. Charles School District for 20 years with all different grade levels. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Sycamore, IL and she was a lifetime member of the National Education Association.
Barbara was very active with St. Mary School in Sycamore she especially loved baking for the students. She volunteered at Hospice, DeKalb County Rehab and Nursing Center, and the Pay It Forward House in Sycamore. She was a very generous member of the community with her time, talents and treasures.
Barbara is survived by 5 nieces, 2 nephews, 10 great nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother Anthony J. (Mary) Yusunas and five sisters; Helen Yusunas, Elizabeth Yusunas, Delores (Yusunas) Edwards, Christine Jensen and Pauline Forrest.
The Funeral Mass will be held Saturday September 20, 2014 at 10:30am at St. Mary Catholic Church in Sycamore with Father Paul Lipinski officiating. Burial will be held at 1:30pm Saturday, September 20, 2014 at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery in DeKalb. Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 20, 2014 at 9:30am until the time of service. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to St. Mary Catholic School in Sycamore. To send an online condolence visit: www.ronanmoorefinch.com. Arrangements were entrusted to Ronan-Moore-Finch Funeral Home 310 Oak Street DeKalb, IL 60115 815-758-3841.
Service:
Saturday September 20, 2014
10:30am
St. Mary Catholic Church
Visitation:
Saturday September 20, 2014
9:30 - 10:30am
St. Mary Catholic Church
Barbara graduated from DeKalb Township High School in 1952. She graduated from Mundelein College in 1959 with a Bachelor?s of Art degree. She joined the Blessed Virgin Mary Congregation and received her religious name as Sister Mary Anthony Yusunas in 1959 and continued to be with the BVM for many years. She taught for the St. Charles School District for 20 years with all different grade levels. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Sycamore, IL and she was a lifetime member of the National Education Association.
Barbara was very active with St. Mary School in Sycamore she especially loved baking for the students. She volunteered at Hospice, DeKalb County Rehab and Nursing Center, and the Pay It Forward House in Sycamore. She was a very generous member of the community with her time, talents and treasures.
Barbara is survived by 5 nieces, 2 nephews, 10 great nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother Anthony J. (Mary) Yusunas and five sisters; Helen Yusunas, Elizabeth Yusunas, Delores (Yusunas) Edwards, Christine Jensen and Pauline Forrest.
The Funeral Mass will be held Saturday September 20, 2014 at 10:30am at St. Mary Catholic Church in Sycamore with Father Paul Lipinski officiating. Burial will be held at 1:30pm Saturday, September 20, 2014 at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery in DeKalb. Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 20, 2014 at 9:30am until the time of service. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to St. Mary Catholic School in Sycamore. To send an online condolence visit: www.ronanmoorefinch.com. Arrangements were entrusted to Ronan-Moore-Finch Funeral Home 310 Oak Street DeKalb, IL 60115 815-758-3841.
Service:
Saturday September 20, 2014
10:30am
St. Mary Catholic Church
Visitation:
Saturday September 20, 2014
9:30 - 10:30am
St. Mary Catholic Church
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