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Irene Blair Obituary

Irene Blair, age 89, passed away peacefully on the early morning of January 31, 2017. Loving mother of James Blair and the late John Rokosz. Cherished sister of May Roxburgh. Survived by many nieces, nephews, and grandchildren. The angels of heaven welcomed home one of their own. Private cremation rites to be accorded. The family would like you to remember Irene in your own special way. For more info, 866-202-5935 or www.chicagolandcremationsociety.com.

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Published by Chicago Tribune from Feb. 2 to Feb. 5, 2017.

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Gloria Bordes

February 6, 2017

Sorry for your loss your niece Gloria

FG Rich

February 4, 2017

We are so saddened to hear of your loss and offer our deepest condolences to the family. May the words at 1 Thessalonians 4:14 help comfort you during tis difficult time.

February 3, 2017

May family and friends find comfort in knowing that Almighty God and his son Jesus Christ care about you, especially during the loss of someone so dear to you. Please read Jesus loving words found at Matthew 11:28-30

EL

February 3, 2017

So sorry for your loss. "God is our refuge and strength, A help that is readily found in time of distress."

February 2, 2017

May the God of all comfort be with you at this time of grief. May God provide you with the assurance that you will see your loved ones again. John 17:3. RH

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