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Francis Schima Obituary

Francis A. Schima, age 82, of LaGrange, loving brother of Rana (late Sam) Weiss; dear cousin of Raymond, Robert and Francis Haag, Nellie Shay, Caroline Duron and Betty Ehlers. Also survived by many extended family and friends. Francis was preceded in death by his parents Frank and Ida, nee Haag. Visitation 10 a.m., Thursday at St. Francis Xavier Church, 124 N. Spring Ave., LaGrange, until time of funeral Mass at 11 a.m. Interment at St. Adalbert Cemetery is private. Funeral info: 708-352-6500

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Oct. 10, 2012.

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