Elaine Busia Surufka nee Gratkowski, age 72, late of Lansing, IL. Passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2010. Devoted mother of Benny Surufka, Tim Surufka, Mary Kay Surufka, Joey (Char) Surufka and Carol Coughlin. Beloved Busia of Ashley (Nick) Adducci, Seth Stojak, Katie Stojak, Anna Surufka, Sam Surufka, Leah Surufka, Benjamin Coughlin and Chancellor Coughlin. Dearest sister of Eleanor Starzyk, John Jas Gratkowski and the late Chester Gratkowski. Loving aunt of many nieces and nephews and gracious friend to all who knew her. Lying in state Saturday, January 30, 2010 from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the Funeral Mass at 10:30 a.m. at Ascension-St. Susanna Church (15234 S. Myrtle Ave. Harvey, IL 60426.) Interment Private. Arrangements entrusted to Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home James E. Janusz-Director. For Further Information 708-333-7000 or www.smitsfuneralhomes.com