Susan Lynn (nee Oztekin) Niekrasz, R.N., age 58, of Des Plaines (Lincolnwood), Illinois, was born on February 12, 1962 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Dr. Ismail and Penelope (nee Graven), R.N., Oztekin and passed away on March 28, 2020. Susan was the beloved wife of James Niekrasz; devoted mother of Kayla, B.S., and Daniel, B.S., Niekrasz; dear sister of Dr. Errol (Kimberly) Oztekin, Sheila, M.A., (Curt) Rhyne and Dr. Kevin Oztekin; fond sister-in-law of Kim and the late Edward Niekrasz; and cherished aunt of many nieces and nephews. Susan loved spending time with her family, many friends and pets. She enjoyed Sunday school, her school years, reading, music, decorating, attending craft shows, traveling, being a scout leader and being a nurse. Susan also loved spending time at her cabin in northern Minnesota and absolutely loved cheering on the Chicago Blackhawks.
A Celebration of Life will be held for Susan on Saturday, August 1, 2020 at Oehler Funeral Home, 2099 Miner St. Des Plaines, IL 60016 from 3 - 8 PM.
Due to Covid-19 all family and guest are required to wear a mask.
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