Ann Wanda Strzyzynski, nee Popera, wife of the late Harry Joseph; dearest mother, friend and faith’s true inspiration to the late Patricia (Carl) Schleutermann, Jerome (Lucia), the late Thomas, Carol Ann (Michael) Gryfinski, Lynn, Jane Marianne (Ken) Swanson and Cheryl Anne; tremendously loving grandma of 16; great-grandma of five; one of nine children of the late Paul and late Louise Popera; is survived by Pauline (late Marion) Garbacz and Charles F. (Iva) Popera; and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday, Feb. 24, 2001 at 10 a.m. from Poterek Funeral Home, 5253 W. Fullerton, near Lockwood, to St. Genevieve Church. Mass 10:30 a.m. Interment St. Adalbert Cemetery. Visitation Thursday and Friday, 4 to 9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Genevieve Church Restoration Fund. 773-237-6400
