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Virginia Z. Kucera
Of Arlington Heights for 46 years
Virginia Kucera was born October 3, 1938 in Chicago to William S. Sr.
and Helen (nee Gawrylak) Zittnan. She died on Monday, February 28, 2011
at Autumn Leaves of Crystal Lake.
Mrs. Kucera attended Providence High School in Chicago, graduated from
Loyola University in 1960 with a B.S. in Sociology/Psychology, and
Roosevelt University with a M.A. in Gerontology in 1990. Virginia was
the Director, Division of Chapter Services for the American Academy of
Pediatrics in Elk Grove Village from 1985 to 1996, and an Associate
Executive Director for the Clearbrook Center for the Handicapped in
Rolling Meadows from 1977 to 1984. She served as an Arlington Heights
Village Trustee from 1997 until 2009, and a Trustee of the Arlington
Heights Memorial Library from 1977 to 1983.
She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Robert C. Kucera, Sr. whom
she married April 8, 1961; her children, Anne Marie Sablock, Robert C.
Jr. (Jolanta) Kucera, and Matthew P. (Kristine) Kucera; her
grandchildren, Julia and Nicholas Sablock, Mark, Helena, Nicole, and
Amanda Kucera; and her siblings, William Jr. (Maryann) Zittnan, Melanie
(Theodore) Porter, and Robert (Christine) Zittnan.
Visitation from 3:00 PM until 8:00 PM, Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at the
Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd., (4 blocks
south of Palatine Rd.) Arlington Heights. Prayers 8:45 AM, Thursday,
March 3, 2011 at the Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., to Our Lady of the
Wayside Church, 440 S. Mitchell, Arlington Heights for Mass at 9:30 AM.
Interment is at St. Michael the Archangel Cemetery in Palatine.
Glueckert Funeral Home
(847) 253-0168
1520 North Arlington Heights
Road
Arlington Heights, IL 60004 |