South Cook News

Chicago Ridge, Ill. - Theresa M. Krejci, 92, has passed away. She was the beloved wife of the late Donald B. Krejci and mother of James, Kim, Donald II, and the late Mary Krejci-Stoklosa. Theresa was the cherished grandmother of Nicole, Kelly, Holly, Rachel, Natalie, Sara, and James, adored great-grandmother of Dominic, Aubrey, Grace, Brady, Matilda, and Georgiana.

She was the daughter of the late Leo and Mamie Patti and sister of the late Lillian Calarco and Virginia Bates. Theresa will be remembered as a central figure in her loving Italian family, where she shared her passion for food and brought everyone together around the table. Her kitchen was a sanctuary, filled with love, laughter, and the aroma of her delicious recipes.

Visitation will be on Sunday from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Curley Funeral Home in Chicago Ridge. The funeral will be on Monday, where a Mass will be held at St. Linus Church. Interment will be private. Share memories on Theresa's Tribute Wall on the funeral home's website.

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