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FRANCES ELLIS Obituary

Frances M. Ellis, nee Stiegal, 86. Beloved wife of Thomas; dear sister of Jean (Samuel) Jerich; loving aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Wednesday, with visitation 9:30 a.m., at St. Symphorosa Church, 6135 S. Austin Ave., followed by Mass 10:30 a.m. Entombment Resurrection Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, donations to Alzheimer's Association at www.alz.org/illinois, or Parkinson's Disease at www.asdaparkinson.org would be appreciated. Arrangements by Ridge Funeral Home. (773) 586-7900 or visit www.ridgefh.com.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Jun. 6, 2011.

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June 17, 2011

Just learned that Frances has passed away. Please accept our deepest sympathies. Fran was a lovely lady and a wonderful neighbor. We extend our most sincere condolences to Tom and their family. Bill & Shirley Duray
(Neighbors from Meade)

Chaplain Richard Oas

June 6, 2011

Dear Ellis Family:
On behalf of all our Associates, I wish to extend to you and your families our condolences at your loss Frances Ellis. She was part of our community for four years. May God bless the love she gave and the love she received. With Sympathy,

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