Kathleen Mary Golka, born on September 15, 1947, in Chicago, Illinois, went to be with the Lord on February 12, 2026, at the age of 78. Blessed with many qualities throughout her life, Kathleen was known for being faithful, humorous, resilient, thoughtful, and wise.
She was the most loving wife of the late Frank Golka Sr. and a devoted mother to her beloved children, Rose Golka and Frank Golka. As an adoring grandmother, Kathleen cherished her time with Joseph and Matthew Golka. She was the dear daughter of the late John and Rose Dolan and a beloved sister to Patricia Fabbrini. Throughout her life, she became an unforgettable aunt, a caring cousin, and a fond friend to many who knew her.
Kathleen's warmth and compassion will be deeply missed by all those whose lives she touched in Chicago, Illinois, where she resided until her passing.