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Eleanore C. Pruski

July 19, 1945 — May 3, 2025

Hawthorn Woods

Visitation for Eleanore C. Pruski, 79, of Hawthorn Woods, will be from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Friday, May 9, 2025, at the Ahlgrim Family Funeral Home, 415 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich. Family and friends will meet directly at St. Mary of Vernon Catholic Church, 236 US-45, Indian Creek, IL on Saturday May 10, 2025, for the Funeral Mass at 10:00 AM. The Interment will follow at Ascension Catholic Cemetery, Libertyville, IL

Eleanore was born on July 19, 1945, to Ludwik and Catherine Cegielski. She passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 3, 2025. She was a devoted member of St. Mary of Vernon Catholic Church, and she enjoyed participating in her Small Christian Group there. She had strong moral values, and she donated generously to various humanitarian organizations. She was a compassionate animal lover, and she found joy in spending time with her beloved pets. She especially enjoyed traveling with her husband and family, and spending time with her children and grandchildren. She took many memorable trips, and her hobbies included reading, playing the piano, gardening and playing cards with friends and family.

Eleanore was the beloved wife of John Pruski for over 58 years; loving mother of Sharon (Todd) Chalkey, David (Sharon) Pruski, Laura Caffrey; and cherished grandmother of Jake, Rachel, Payton, and Evan.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to Save-A-Pet, Guiding Eyes for the Blind, or St. Jude.

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Service Schedule

Today's Services

Visitation

Friday, May 9, 2025

4:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)

Ahlgrim Family Funeral Services

415 S Buesching Rd, Lake Zurich, IL 60047

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Upcoming Services

Mass of Christian Burial

Saturday, May 10, 2025

10:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)

St. Mary of Vernon Catholic Church

236 U.S. 45, Indian Creek, IL 60061

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Burial

Ascension Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum

1920 Buckley Road, Libertyville, IL 60048

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