Marcia Kozenczak, age 83, a resident of Naperville, IL, passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2026.  She was born March 4, 1942 in Chicago, IL to Joseph & Mary Cichon.

When she was born her parent's called her "Princess ", a common enough name for all newborn girls, but she was our "Princess". She was a beautiful woman with a beautiful heart and soul. A kindness and nature that could change the world. She loved and lost and endured. She deserved so much more….  Our "Princess" will always be remembered for the rest of our days, as a mother, a wife, a woman of grace….

She was a gentle soul that always prayed for peace, happiness and contentment for those she loved deeply and cared so much about. Her family was everything to her and she let us know that every single day of our lives.

She is survived by her children Michael (Mary) Kozenczak, Lisa (D. Maggio) Kozenczak & Deb (Ben) Zerfas; her grandchildren: Megan, Michael, Jr., Karen & Bryna; her great-grandchildren: Ollie, Liam, Diana, Quinny, Charlotte, Mae, Evan, Olivia, Brody, Elizabeth, Nikolas. Also survived by her two great-great grandchildren Emma & Tanner and her very best friend Diane and her sweet dog Oskar that brought her so much joy with their visits for lunch and best friend time.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph & Mary Cichon; her brother Joseph (the late Pat) Cichon; her father and mother-in-law Walter and Stella Kozenczak and the father of her children…..Also preceded in death by her beloved, furry soulmate Cooper & Muffin.

Services were held privately.

Memorial gifts may be directed to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital , 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

Family and friends may sign a guest book at hultgrenfh.com. For more information, please call Hultgren Funeral Home at 630-668-0027.