Mildred H. Janek Staerk, 92, beloved wife to the late Theodore Janek and the late Karl Staerk; devoted mother to James M. (Janis), Ted (Nancy) and the late Thomas Janek; dear step mother to Charlene (John) Price and Gerald (Cindy) Staerk; fond mother-in-law to Marilyn Staerk; loving grandmother to Julie Hardesty, Jennifer (Andy) Krysciak, Michele (Richard) Kilcoyne and Michael Janek and great grandmother to 11; dear step grandmother to Ann Marie (Jim) Wenzel, Sean (Ann Marie) Price, Joy Pitter, Katie (Mike) Smith and Emily Staerk; caring daughter to the late William and Emma, nee Buhman, Toppen. Visitation Tuesday from 3 – 9 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home 950 South Bartlett Rd, Bartlett. Prayers Wednesday 9:15 going to St. Peter Damian, 10 a.m. Mass. Interment St. Joseph. In lieu of flowers memorials to the American Diabetes Association would be appreciated