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Ava Wilke Memorial Fund

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It's impossible to imagine the pain that the Wilke family is going through right now. 
They need all of our support to help them get through this time and going forward. 
There's so little we can do or say to help at this time but together we can alleviate some of the pressure of having to worry about paying for Ava's final expenses.
Something a mother should never have to worry about for her child.  
The family needs time grieve without financial worries. Please help in anyway you can. 
Ava Holland Wilke
Nov 14, 2006 - Aug 28, 2019
Ava Holland Wilke, age 12, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2019. Ava was the kindest, most caring person and would make friends wherever she went. She loved animals, picking flowers, and drawing. She had an artistic flair all of her own. A regular visitor to the Museum of Science and Industry, she would go every chance she got. Ava is survived by her loving mother, Madeline Wilke; dear brother, Nicholas Wilke; beloved grandparents, Tony (Robin) Pasderetz; cherished great-grandparents Madeline (the Late Robin) Troyer; fond uncle Anthony Pasderetz; and numerous aunts, uncles, friends and cousins. Ava is preceded in death by her father, Nicholas Wilke. Memorial visitation Friday, September 6, 2019 from 3pm – 9pm at Goodale Memorial Chapel at 912 S Hamilton Street, Lockport, IL, with a service starting at 7pm. Services conclude at the funeral home.
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    Karen Ciolino
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    Romeoville, IL
    Madeline Wilke
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