Margaret Jean Rochlitz, age 96, of Oak Lawn, IL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 1, 2023. She is survived by her loving children: Sandra (Dave) West, David (Joy) Rochlitz, Susan (Chris) Salomone and Sharon Rochlitz; cherished grandchildren: Elise (Ralph), Josh, Alex, Alyssa (Ben), Samantha (Dave) Michael, Christopher (Lauren), Kayla and Jamie; adored great grandchildren: Natia, Richard, Isaac, Makenzie, Gavin, Evelyn, Gus, Isabell, Louie, Peter, James, Ruby and 2 on the way. Margaret is also survived by many nieces, nephews, dear friends and church family.
Preceded in death by her husband, Ervin A. Rochlitz; parents: James and Catherine Mair; granddaughter, Rachel S. West; 5 brothers and 1 sister. Margaret was a devoted parishioner for 60+ years of St. Paul Lutheran Church and School. She began bowling at the Arena bowling league in 1957 up until she was 92 years young. Margaret also enjoyed traveling with her husband and camping with family. She will be truly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Visitation will take place on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Blake-Lamb Funeral Home (4727 W. 103rd St., Oak Lawn, IL) Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at St. Paul Lutheran Church (4660 W. 94th St., Oak Lawn, IL), 11:00 a.m., with a visitation from 10:00 am until the time of service. Interment Bethania Cemetery, Justice, IL.
Any donations can be made to St Paul Lutheran Church-Oak Lawn, General Fund.