What is the story about?
What's Happening?
Jeanette 'Jan' Waleske, a resident of Willowbrook, passed away on August 26, 2025, at the age of 90. She is survived by her children Kathy Meyer, David Waleske, and Lisa Foster, as well as her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Jeanette was known for her love of live music, good food, and great conversation. She frequently attended music venues and enjoyed dining at her favorite local restaurants. Her family fondly remembers her laughter, strength, and presence at family gatherings. A visitation and Mass will be held on September 5th at St. Francis Xavier Church in La Grange, with private interment to follow. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Salvation Army.
Why It's Important?
Jeanette Waleske's passing marks the loss of a beloved community member who was cherished for her vibrant personality and dedication to family. Her life serves as a reminder of the importance of community engagement and the joy found in simple pleasures such as music and dining. Her legacy is carried on by her family, who continue to celebrate her life and contributions to their lives. The memorial service provides an opportunity for friends and family to honor her memory and reflect on the impact she had on those around her.
AI Generated Content
Do you find this article useful?
