Elaine E. Jarka, nee Karlow, age 80, beloved wife of the late Roman; loving mother of Jim (Debra) and Donna Jarka; dear grandmother of Nick VanHolt, James (Beth) Jarka, Jacquelyn (Dan) O'Connor, Laura (Jason) Ruppert and Rachelle Jarka; great-grandmother of Adalyn Ruppert; also nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday May 22nd, 4 to 8 p.m. at Modell Funeral Home 7710 S. Cass Ave., Darien, where a funeral service will be held Wednesday May 23rd at 10 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. For funeral info: 630-852-3595 or www.modellfh.com.