Klara Szawlowska , born on August 10, 1938, in Poland, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2024, in Illinois at the age of 85. She was the beloved daughter of the late Stefan Perecki and Maria Rozek.

Klara is survived by her son, Arek Szawlowski; her grandson, Scott Szawlowski; and her sister, Magdalena Cichon. She was also a cherished aunt to many and is predeceased by her sister, Lucja Kleban.

Klara's life was marked by her vibrant spirit and unwavering kindness. Her warmth and infectious enthusiasm touched everyone she encountered. Even in the face of challenges, Klara displayed remarkable resilience, always finding ways to reframe difficulties with grace and move forward with strength. Her boundless energy and positivity left an indelible impression on all who knew her.

She will be deeply missed by her family and all whose lives she enriched. May her memory bring comfort to those who mourn her passing.