Sylvia Chmelina Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Sylvia Chmelina of Downers Grove, Illinois, whose life came to an end on June 17, 2025 at the age of 88, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Sylvia Chmelina to show support.

In the vast expanse of eternity, Sylvia shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Sylvia farewell, her loved ones carry with them the precious gift of her memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband Ronald J. Chmelina; her children, Karen Chmelina (Steve Terrazas), Jeannette Strelak (Mike), David Chmelina (Karen) and Daniel Chmelina (Laura Krysztopik); her grandchildren, Dana Sadowski (Sean) and Max Vykouk; her great grandchild Samuel Sadowski; and her sisters, Joan Wasielewski (late Donald) and Florence Voras (Jerry).