Tamara G. Kucey, 34, a marketing specialist, died Saturday, Sept. 2 in a motorcycle accident in Valencia, CA. Funeral services and interment are Tuesday, Sept. 12 in Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada. A memorial service will be held in Chicago on Saturday, Sept. 16 at Christ the Savior Russian Orthodox Church, 933 N. LaSalle St. The sanctuary opens at 5:15 p.m. with Services to begin at 5:30 p.m. A gathering of family and friends will be held at The Hubbard Street Grill, 351 West Hubbard Street, Chicago, immediately following the memorial service. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be sent to The Tamara Kucey Memorial Fund c/o SMED International, 344 W. Hubbard St., Chicago, IL, Attn: Francois Brounais. Flowers cannot be received at the church. Ms. Kucey is survived by her parents, Ed and Eleanor Kucey of Yorkton, Saskatchewan; a brother, Dr. Reg (Ja-mie) Kucey; and companion, Mike Lee of Chicago
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