Charlene M. Sypien, nee Boyer, 79, of Brookfield, died on March 5, 2025. Born on Dec. 30, 1945 in Chicago, she was a homemaker.
Charlene was the wife of the late LeRoy A. Sypien; the daughter of the late Raymond and the late Helen (nee Smid) Boyer; the mother of Michael Sypien, David (Shelly) Sypien and the late Christine (late Joe) Baskerville; the grandmother of Matthew, Nicholas, Joey, Alex, Nicoletta, Bryan and the late Anne; the sister of Sharon (late Bob) LaShure, Stephen Boyer, Holly (Mark) Schaefer, the late Raymond Boyer and the late Agnes Boyer; and the aunt of many.
Visitation will be held from 5 to 8:30 p.m. on March 12 at Kuratko-Nosek Funeral Home, 2447 S. Desplaines Ave., North Riverside. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 10 a.m. on March 13 at St. Mary Church, with interment at Queen of Heaven Cemetery.
Memorial contributions to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital would be appreciated.