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1930
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2021
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Arlene Calamia Obituary
Survivors include her children, Marilyn Graves (Ron Zimmerman), Dave (Diane) Calamia; Her grandchildren, Jennifer (Eddie) Schmitz, Michelle (Adam) Ristau, Joe Calamia, Dana (Josh) Wagner; Her great- grandchildren, Jake, Andrew, Ella, Grace, Annie, Anton, and Charlie. Her sister-in-law Joann Rompella and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, great-great nieces, and great-great-nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband Charles in 2008.
Arlene's wishes were no services be held. Memorial Donations can be made to The Gagewood Lions Club, 17801 W. Washington St., Gurnee, Illinois.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Arlene Calamia
6 Entries
The entire Gartley family
September 4, 2021
Marilyn,
We are all saddened by the passing of your mom. We all remember the family picnics, every year, with You and your entire family. Your mom was a lovely woman. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and Dave.
ellen j harris
September 4, 2021
Marilyn, I'm so sorry. Ellen Harris
Sandi Johnston Riveron
September 3, 2021
My deepest condolences to the entire family during this difficult time. You are in my thoughts.
Jim Sinkus
September 1, 2021
Marilyn, my sincere condolences on the loss of your mother.
Gail Schultz Marcelain
September 1, 2021
I am sorry sorry to hear of the passing of your mom.
Marcia Renick Botsford
August 31, 2021
Sorry for your loss. Ou.r parents were good friends and are now reunited. Prayers for your family
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