Elizabeth Sweeney Wilkins Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Elizabeth Sweeney Wilkins of Chicago, Illinois, who passed away on February 24, 2025 at the age of 96. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Alberta B. Sweeney and Samuel H. Sweeney. She is survived by: her spouse Bela Bartok; her children, Carolyn M. Wilkins, David B. Wilkins, Stephen M. Wilkins and Timothy A. Wilkins; her children-in-law, John Voigt, Ann Marie Wilkins, Emelda Wilkins and Shauna Wilkins; and her grandchildren, Sarah Ritt, Miranda Wilkins, Spencer Wilkins and Brian Wilkins.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that you make a donation in Elizabeth's memory to the Chicago Sinfonietta (https://chicagosinfonietta.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Unity Funeral Parlors, Inc

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Visitation

University Church
5655 S University Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

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Mar 29

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University Church
5655 S University Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

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Mar 29

Reception

University Church
5655 S University Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

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Mar 29

Burial

Lincoln Cemetery
12300 Kedzie Ave, Alsip, IL 60803

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