Joan F. Krajewski

August 29, 1944 - December 23, 2021

Joan F. Krajewski, 77 of Chicago passed away Thursday, December 23, 2021 after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. She was born August 29, 1944 in Chicago, the daughter of John A. and Estelle (Rusiewski) Krajewski. Joan graduated with honors from the Academy of Our Lady high school in Beverly and also graduated from Barat College of the Sacred Heart in Lake Forest, IL with a Master's Degree . She was a Chicago high school teacher. She taught English and History at Mother McAuley and Morgan Park High Schools during her 30 year career. After her retirement she moved to Sarasota, FL. She was a world traveler, loved to host gourmet dinner parties, read and spend time with her family. She held a special place in her heart for the children at St. Jude Hospital. Joan is survived by her sister Linda (William) Murray of Beecher, a niece Becky (Wayne) Goodwyn of Lowell, IN, great nephews Thomas Goodwyn, Ryan, Connor and Ian Murray. She is preceded in death by her parents and her nephew, Sean Murray. Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 16, 2022 from 2pm until the memorial service at 3:30pm at Hack-Jensen Funeral Home.