Catherine M. Kula

Obituary's Biography:

 Catherine M. Kula, 75, a resident of Fox Lake, IL, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on May 31, 2023 at Northwestern Hospital in Chicago, IL.  She was born July 23, 1947 in Evanston, IL to William and Elizabeth Hajduk.

Cathy was a graduate of Regina Catholic High School and went on to receive her Bachelor of Science degree from Barat College in Lake Forest.  She worked in accounting for many years and retired after serving as the business manager of the First Presbyterian Church in Lake Forest, IL.

She enjoyed her family and especially being a grandmother.  She was an avid reader and loved history. Her passion was gardening and being surrounded by many flowers. Cathy loved to share her life stories with her family.  She loved dogs, especially her beloved pet Jamie.

Catherine is survived by her daughters Wendy (Brice) Green and Sharon (Mark) Maciejewski, her grandchildren Matthew (Samantha) Green, Alec Green, Jordan Green, Austin (Sarah) Maciejewski, Eric Maciejewski, and Kyle Maciejewski, her great-grandchildren Eleanor Green, Ivana Maciejewski, and Ava Maciejewski, her siblings Marilee Berg and Barry (Amy) Hajduk, her sister-in-law Kathy Hajduk, and many nieces,nephews and cousins.  She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Leonard Kula whom she wed in 1990, her brother John Hajduk and brother in law Michael Berg.

A visitation will be held at Strang Funeral Chapel, 410 E. Belvidere Road, Grayslake, IL 60030 on Sunday, June 4, 2023 from 2:00pm until 5:00pm.  A funeral mass will be held on Monday, June 5, 2023 at St. Gilbert Catholic Church 301 E. Belvidere Rd. Grayslake, IL 60030 at 10:00am.  Interment will follow at Ascension Cemetery in Libertyville, IL.  For more information, please call (847)223-8122 or visit www.StrangFuneral.org. 

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