Zivka Mihailovic's obituary , Passed away on January 6, 2026 in Lemont, Illinois

Zivka Mihailovic

April 8, 1971 - January 6, 2026 (54 years old)

Lemont, Illinois

Zivka Mihailovic's obituary , Passed away on January 6, 2026 in Lemont, Illinois

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Markiewicz Funeral Home

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Zivka Mihailovic

April 8, 1971 - January 6, 2026 (54 years old)

Lemont, Illinois


Zivka Mihailovic Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Zivka Mihailovic of Lemont, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Zivka left this world on January 6, 2026 at the age of 54, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As Zivka departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Zivka. Though Zivka may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her spouse Aleks Mihailovic; her children, Aleksandra Mihailovic and Djordje Mihailovic (Ajla); her grandchild Aleksi Mihailovic; her parents, Kire Petrevski and Vesela Petrevska; and her sister Sofia Petrevska.

Zivka was a co-founder of the Chicago Blast Soccer Club and played an integral role as Director of Operations with Soccer Made in America and the Aleks Mihailovic SAFE Foundation.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Markiewicz Funeral Home



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January 11, 2026

Brian, Tami, Alyssa, and Kelsey lit a candle


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January 11, 2026

Brian, Tami, Alyssa, and Kelsey sent flowers

“In loving memory of Zivka Mihailovic, May you be comforted by the outpouring of love surrounding you.”


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January 12, 2026

Vlada Jevremovic wrote a sympathy message

“Dear Aleks, Djordje, Aleksandra, Aleksi, Ajla, and family: Please accept my family's deepest and warmest condolences and sympathies. Your family has a special place in our hearts. I shared classes wth Zivka at NIU and the field while Aleks coaching Blast and me at Raptors club soccer. May Zivka's memory be eternal! Love, the Jevremovic Family (Vlada, Angela, Cooper and Caleb)”


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Jan 12

Visitation

Markiewicz Funeral Home
108 E Illinois St, Lemont, IL 60439

Tue

Jan 13

Visitation

STS. Kiril & Metodij MacEdonian Orthodox Church
10S330 IL-83, Willowbrook, IL 60527

Tue

Jan 13

Funeral service

STS. Kiril & Metodij MacEdonian Orthodox Church
10S330 IL-83, Willowbrook, IL 60527

Tue

Jan 13

Graveside service

Clarendon Hills Cemetery
6900 S Cass Ave, Darien, IL 60561

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