Loving wife of 65 years of Ronald F. Sjostrom; cherished mother of Patricia (Bill Smuda) Sjostrom, Eric (Mary Ellen Sachs) Sjostrom, and Laurie (Curt) Annis; proud grandma of Craig, Gwendolyn, Mitchell, and Leslie; fond aunt, cousin, and friend of many. Preceded in death by her five siblings. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, August 9th, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 794 Pearson Street, Des Plaines, Illinois 60016, at 10:00am. Interment St. Adalbert Catholic Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial donations made to Rainbow Hospice, www.rainbowhospice.org, or to the American Cancer Society, www.donate3.cancer.org, would be appreciated. For more info, please call (773)-774-4100 or visit www.malecandsonsfh.com