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DOROTHY PEARSON Obituary

Dorothy H. Pearson, nee Bentley, 96, of Arlington Heights. Beloved wife of the late Paul William Pearson; loving mother of Richard (Dawn) Pearson and Carol (Raymond) Ganske; cherished grandfather of Paul Jr. (Pamela Schroeder), Kathryn Pearson, Rachael (Timothy) Bernero, David Pearson, John (Barbara Bendt) Sehnert, Catherine (Kurt) Wolfe, Jennifer (Michael) Hejlek, Michael Ganske, Emma (Eric) Mathews and Timothy Ganske; and great-grandmother of 16; dear sister of Mary Elizabeth (the late Thayne) Johnson, and the late Ralph (Madia) Bentley, late Kenneth (the late Sally) Bentley and late Lewis (Frances) Bentley; and fond aunt to many nieces and nephews. Visitation from 9:30 a.m. until time of Funeral Mass 10:30 a.m., Saturday, at the Presbyterian Church of Barrington, 6 Brinker Rd., Barrington. Interment Winridge Cemetery.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Jun. 8, 2011.

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Margaret Starr

June 10, 2011

Carol, Richard and all of your families, thinking of you and glad that you all had so much time to be with Aunt Dorothy, she had a very blessed life with such a loving family. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. Love, Margaret

sb

June 9, 2011

Dear family of Dorothy Pearson, I am deeply sorry for your loss. I hope you can find comfort in Revlations 21:4 where it says that God will "wipe every tear from their eyes and death will be no more"

Mom

June 8, 2011

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