Loving mother of David Bulinski, Michael Bulinski, and Joan (Christopher) Stemper; cherished grandmother of Matthew Stemper, Kyle Stemper, and Eric Stemper; loving friend of many. Preceded in death by her husband, the late Raymond Bulinski, and her parents, the late David and Marie Jennings. Joan was a graduate of Rosary College in River Forest. She began her career as a high school teacher for the Chicago Public School District. Joan eventually settled down with a family; however she went back to work as a grammar school teacher. Joan was a longtime resident of the Edison Park neighborhood of Chicago and an active member of St. Juliana Catholic Church. She enjoyed swimming, knitting, and spending time with her grandchildren. Funeral services are private. For more information, please call (773) 774-4100 or visit www.malecandsonsfh.com.