GLORIA M. HOUGHTON

GLORIA M. HOUGHTON

GLORIA HOUGHTON Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 6, 2010.
Gloria M. Houghton, nee Cecchini, formerly of Darien, beloved wife of the late Robert P.; loving mother of Jane (William) Peterson; dear grandmother of Leigh (Stephen) Patten and Ashley Peterson; great-grandmother of Benjamin and Nathaniel; fond sister of Albert (Elaine) Cecchini; aunt of many. Visitation Saturday from 10 a.m. until the time of Funeral Service at 12 p.m., at Hursen Funeral Home, S.W. corner of Roosevelt and Mannheim Roads, Hillside/Westchester. Entombment Christ the King Mausoleum, Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside. Memorials to American Cancer Society or American Lung Association appreciated. Info. (800)562-0082 or www.hursen.com.

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Hursen Funeral Home & Crematory - Hillside-Westchester

4001 West Roosevelt Road, Hillside Westchester, IL 60162

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