Florence Beth Paulinski's Obituary
Florence Beth Ballinger Paulinski, age 78, of Garland, Texas passed away peacefully on April 18, 2010. She was born July 28, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois to her parents, Walter and Helen Todd Ballinger. Florence was one of 4 children. She married Casimer Paulinski in Oak Park, Illinois on October 6, 1950. They had three children. She attended American Savings and Loan Institute, graduating in 1991 with a degree in Banking and retired as a Vice President with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago. She was a resident of Garland, Texas for 6 years. Florence was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. She enjoyed all types of crafts including needlework, sewing, drawing, reading, word puzzles, and spending time with her family. Preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Casimer Paulinski, her parents, and two brothers. Florence will be remembered by her brother, Edward D. Ballinger and his wife Sally, Florence’s children, Edward Paulinski of New Smyrna Beach, Florida, Robert Paulinski and his wife Debra of Garland, Texas, and Charles Paulinski of Chicago, Illinois; her step-daughters, Arlene Young-Korbel and her husband Ronald, and Virginia Korbel; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren, and other extended family and friends.
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