Szymaszek, Gladys W. (nee Orlowski) Born to Eternal Life on Monday, March 14, 2016. Age 97 years. Beloved wife of the late Edwin "Barney" Szymaszek. Loving mother of Paul (Michele) Szymaszek, Linda (Scott) Pares and Charles (Eileen) Szymaszek. Cherished grandmother of David, Mark (Kelsey), Daniel (Amanda) Szymaszek, Matthew Pares and Adam and Andrew Szymaszek. Dear great-grandmother of Adeline and Kate. Treasured sister-in-law of Eleanore Szymaszek. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other family members and friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home, Saturday, March 19, 2016 from 9:00 10:30 AM. Funeral 10:30 AM from the Funeral Home to ST. CHARLES BORROMEO CHURCH for Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM. Entombment to follow at St. Adalbert Cemetery. If desired, memorials in Gladys's name may be made to your favorite charity. Prasser-Kleczka South Suburban Chapel 6080 S. 27th St. 282-6080