Jeanette M. Wirkus Obituary
We bid farewell to Jeanette M. Wirkus of Palatine, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 9, 2025 at the age of 86. Jeanette touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Jeanette's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that her spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
She was predeceased by: her husband Donald F. Wirkus; her sister Virginia Wolanik (George); and her nephew Jeffrey Wolanik. She is survived by: her daughter Karyn Holtz (Matt); her grandchildren, Kelsey and Colin; and her nephew Michael.
In lieu of flowers, donations to St Jude Children's Research Hospital (https://www.stjude.org).