Phyllis C. Nowak, nee Szatkowski, of South Holland, IL, age 83, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 8, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Fred A. Nowak. Dearest mother of Jeffrey Nowak. Loving sister of Florence (late Edward) Burda. Preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Mary Szatkowski, nee Pawlak, and brothers and sisters Helen (late Frank) Ochwat, Michael (late Sophie) Szatkowski, Albina (late Stanley) Waninski, Eleanor (late Peter) Laski, Edwin (late Dolores) Szatkowski, and Joseph Szatkowski. Kind aunt of many nieces and nephews.
Visitation Sunday, December 11, 2016 from 2:00 – 8:00 p.m. Prayer service Monday, December 12, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. from Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home James E. Janusz Director 649 E. 162nd St. (Rt.6/159th St.) South Holland, IL to St. Jude the Apostle Church (880 E. 154th St. South Holland, IL 60473) for a 10:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial with Rev. John J. Powers officiating. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery – Calumet City, IL.