Joanna J. Bernas nee Jagiello.
Beloved wife of the late Andrew Bernas.
Loving mother of Rev. Thomas A. Bernas, Pastor of Saint Rene Goupil Church in Chicago, Steve, CEO of the Better Business Bureau, (Patti) Bernas, and the late Marianne (Bernard) Panek.
Cherished Grandmother and "Boowa" of Gina and Alyssa Panek and "Busia" of Brittany and Bridget Bernas.
Loving daughter of the late Jan Jagiello and the late Kazimiera Jagiello nee Folwarski.
Dearest sister of the late Marie (late Frank) Iwaniec, late Frances Jagiello, late Bernice Jagiello, late Walter (late Blanche) Jagiello, late Lottie Jagiello, late Helen (late Angelo) Sirousa, late Thaddeus Jagiello and the late Casimir Jagiello.
Fond daughter-in-law of the late Frank Bernas and the late Aniela Bernas.
Dear sister-in-law of the late Marie Bernas, late Joseph (late Lillian) Bernas and the late Rev. Stephen Bernas.
Aunt, great aunt and great-great aunt of many.
Cousin and friend of many.
Member of Saint Pancratius Senior Citizens and a charter member of Mother Theresa Dudzik Guild.
Lying in state Wednesday, 10:00 am, March 30, 2016 at St. Richard Church, 5000 South Kostner with a funeral Mass to follow at 11:00 am. Entombment Resurrection Mausoleum. Visitation Monday, March 28 and Tuesday, March 29, 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Wolniak Funeral Home, 5700 South Pulaski Road. For further information, call 773-767-4500 or www.wolniakfuneralhome.com