Sister Mary Raphael Kmiecik, S.S.J. TOSF, 94, of Bartlett, born February 6, 1921 in Chicago, IL. She entered into eternal life March 1, 2015. She had given 77 years of devoted service to the church as an elementary school teacher, principal, CCD coordinator and ESL tutor at St. Roman, Our Lady of the Snows, St. Mary of Czestochowa and Lourdes Covent all in Chicago and Holy Rosary, St. Patrick, St. Stanislaus in Indiana. She is survived by many nieces, nephews and the Sisters of St. Joseph, TOSF and was preceded in death by her parents and nine brothers and sisters.
Visitation Thursday 9:00a.m. until time of Mass 10:30a.m. with a 9:30a.m. rosary recitation at Sacred Heart Chapel at Clare Oaks, 801 Carillon Drive, Bartlett. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to Sisters of St. Joseph TOSF, Development Office, P.O. Box 305, Stevens Point, WI 54481-0305, would be appreciated.
Arrangements by Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, Bartlett. For information (630)289-7575 or www.countrysidefuneralhomes.com