Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Kolich (nee Whalen) of Elgin, formerly of Streamwood, Illinois and Kansas City, Kansas. Beloved wife of Albert “Al” J. Kolich Sr.; Loving mother of Helen (James) Metz, Albert J. Jr. and Lawrence (Lynn) Kolich, Michelle Holland, Barbara (Michael) Brzeczek, Joseph (Amy) Kolich, Theresa (John) Wahl, Kenneth Kolich, Christina (Brian) Satterlee, Elizabeth (Jeffery) Mahoney, Gregory Kolich, Jacqueline (Jason) Rome, Cynthia Kolich, Louise (Michael) Holte and Judith (Tony) Kwasniewski; Dear grandmother of 35 and great-grandmother of 7.
  
  Visitation Sunday, August 21, 2011 from 2:00p.m.until 8:00p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home, 95 S Gilbert St (at Middle St), South Elgin, IL 60177. Funeral Monday 9:45a.m. going to St. Thomas More, Mass of Christian Burial 10:30a.m. Following services cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. In lieu of flowers, donations to Little Sisters of the Poor, St. Joseph’s Home for the Elderly, 80 W. Northwest Hwy, Palatine, IL 60067 would be appreciated.