Valerie Eve Stippich, age 63, nee Sikorski. Beloved wife of Kenneth J. Stippich, loving daughter of the late Frank and Antoinette Sikorski; dearest sister of Mark (Mary Lou) Sikorski, Andrew (Peggy) Sikorski, the late Veronica (Lawrence) Hoehne; fond aunt of Jennifer (Dan) Sharma, Brian (Jill) Sikorski, James (Lauren) Sikorski, Elizabeth (Patrick) Thornton, James (Meghan) Upward, Daniel (Lauren) Hoehne, Steven Hoehne, Emily (Vito) Anzalone, Nicholas (Crystal) Bernhardt, Max (Jamie) Bernhardt, Kayla Stippich, and Mckenzie Callies; great aunt of 8; loving sister in law of  John and the late Rick Stippich, Jodi (Paul) Bernhardt, Julie (Walter Frost) Stippich, the late Jean Stippich, and the late Jill (Kiet) Callies; dearest Daughter in law of the late Kenneth Sr. and Joan Stippich. Her passions were flowers and cooking, but most importantly was spending time and creating memories with her family. Visitation will be held on Saturday from 1pm until 5pm at Skaja Terrace Funeral Home 7812 N. Milwaukee Ave. Niles. Funeral Monday meet at St. Theresa Church for a 10:00 AM Mass. Interment All Saints Cemetery. In Lieu of Flowers, Memorials may be made in her name to the Chicago Botanic Garden www.chicagobotanic.org/donate/tribute Funeral info 847-966-7302 or www.skajafuneralhomes.com .