Mary K. Schwarz

Mary K. Schwarz (nee Spratt), age 90, late of Mokena, IL, passed away Friday October 4, 2024. Former parishioner of St. Mary Church in Mokena, IL. She was a member of the Frankfort, IL Women’s Club. Mary helped fundraise for the American Cancer Society, as well as St. Mary Church. She also helped organize the fashion shows for St. Mary Church. Mary attended School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She was the former owner/operator of Weddings & Whirls in Frankfort, IL. Mary then went on to be secretary for her husband’s business, Basic Fire Protection. She enjoyed art and hosting parties for her family and friends. Most of all she loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

Beloved wife of the late John Schwarz. Loving mother of Pamela Bobzin and Paula Lindsley. Cherished grandmother of John Bobzin, Nicole (Noah) Hostert, and Shania Lindsley. Cherished great-grandmother of Chloe. Caring sister of the late Patricia Dornisch. Dear daughter of the late Patrick and Lillian Spratt. Kind aunt of several nieces and nephews.

Visitation, Thursday, October 10, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. until time of Prayers at the Funeral Home at 11:00 a.m. at Vandenberg Funeral Home, 19604 S. Wolf Rd. Mokena, IL 60448. Funeral Mass, Thursday, October 10, 2024, at 11:30 a.m. at St. Mary Church, 19515 115th Ave. Mokena, IL 60448. Interment will follow at St. Mary Cemetery in Evergreen Park, IL. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Scholl Community Impact Group, 13141 Old W. Rd. Winchester, WI 54557. For more information 708-479-1210 or www.vandenbergfuneralhome.com