Greta D. Kob, 90 of Arlington Heights was born February 5, 1929 in Chicago to Ove and Erna (nee Adrian) Lerche and passed away June 24, 2019. Greta was the beloved wife of the late Norbert J. Kob; loving mother of Jeffrey S. (Lisa) Kob, Randall M. (Patty) Kob and Susan A. Traynor; cherished grandmother of Victoria Kob, Emily Kob, Crawford Kob, Katherine Kob and Olivia Traynor. Greta was the loving big sister of Carl F. Lerche and fond aunt of Sherri Lerche, Kristine (Rob) Rauba and the late Tammy Washington. Visitation will be Friday, June 28, 2019 from 1:00 PM until the time of the funeral service at 2:00 PM at the Odean Johnson Chapel at The Moorings of Arlington Heights, 811 E. Central Road, Arlington Heights. Interment will be private.
Greta was indefatigable with her faith, generosity, optimism, great sense of humor and incredible tenacity.
She was very proud of her Danish heritage and enjoyed passing down her traditions. She loved to spend her time volunteering at the food pantry, playing bunco and seeing movies with her friends, finding a good bargain and traveling to see her much adored family.
In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Food Pantry at Lutheran Church of the Cross, 2025 Goebbert Road in Arlington Heights, IL 60005 would be appreciated.
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