Josefina P. Wee Sit

Josefina P. Wee Sit obituary, Evergreen Park, IL

Josefina P. Wee Sit

Josefina Wee Sit Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by John G. Ligda, Ltd. Funeral service on Apr. 16, 2025.

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Josefina P. Wee Sit (nee Abaya), age 91 late of Tinley Park. Cherished wife of the late Tito; beloved mother of Elma Wee Sit (Thomas Leonard), Evro (Marilyn) and Ervin (Kimberly), and the late Emil Wee Sit; loving grandmother of Emilia and James Wee Sit; fond sister of the late Oscar Abaya.
Josefina was born and raised in the Philippines. She earned a Masters Degree in Education from the University of the Philippines and taught high school for several years before immigrating to the United States in 1970. For a short time was a Merchandise Buyer for Sears Roebuck & Co., ultimately returning to the education field as a Special Education Teacher at Saint Colleta/The Kennedy School in Chicago.
Visitation Saturday, April 26th beginning at 9:00 a.m. at Saint Julie Billiart Catholic Church, 7399 West 159th Street. Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Section 50W, Block 13, Lot 11, Grave 8.
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April 24, 2025

University of the Philippines Alumni Association in America, Inc. (UPAAA) posted to the memorial.

April 22, 2025

Emma J. Ramos posted to the memorial.

April 17, 2025

Pacubas Family posted to the memorial.

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University of the Philippines Alumni Association in America, Inc. (UPAAA)

April 24, 2025

The Officers, Members and the Board of Directors of the University of the Philippines Alumni Association in America, Inc. extend its heartfelt condolence to the family on the passing of past UPAAA president Ms. Jo Wee Sit. Her enduring dedication during her term as president shaped our alumni in lasting ways through her leadership and kindness she shared so freely, for which we are grateful. May she rest in peace and eternal light shines upon her.

Emma J. Ramos

April 22, 2025

Witty and ebullient, never a dull moment when she is around. I adored her for her intelligence and energy. A very active member of the UP Alumni Association of Greater Chicago, she will be missed by everyone who knew her. Rest in peace, Baby, until we meet again.
Emma J. and Sonny G. Ramos.

Pacubas Family

April 17, 2025

May you rest in eternal peace Mng Baby(Jo Wee Sit)

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