Sandra A. Harynek, nee Gaertner, age 81, passed away on February 25, 2017. Sandra was the loving companion of Patrick Mulligan; beloved mother of Kimberly (Pete) Parente and Kevin (Kristi) Harynek; cherished grandmother of Erin, Lauren, Johnny, Lindsay, Lisa, Kelsey, Connor-James, Olivia and Michael; dear sister of the late James Gaertner and a fond aunt of many. Visitation will be Thursday from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m., with a funeral service at 7:30 p.m., at Cumberland Chapels 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge, IL. Interment will be private. Info www.cumberlandchapels.com or 708-456-8300.