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ROSA BACHER Obituary

Rosa Bacher of Park Ridge Rosa Bacher, 83, passed away Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012. She was an optometrist who was very involved in her community as well as the promotion of women in the field of optometry. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph; dear mother of Rosanna (Bud) Voss, Mary (Tom) Cardwell, Joseph (Teri), Lisa (Tom) Thompsen and Ellen Bacher; loving grandmother of 11; proud great-grandmother of two; fond sister of Franz (Peg) Wieshuber, Josephine (Bill) Engelmann, and the late Anton (Ingeborg) Wieshuber and Siegfried. Visitation will be on Monday, from 2 p.m. until the funeral Mass at 3 p.m. at Addolorata Villa, 555 Old McHenry Road, Wheeling, IL 60090. Interment will be in Town of Maine Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association or your preferred charity. Arrangements were made by Nelson Funeral Home, Park Ridge, 847-823-5122 and the online guestbook is available at www.nelsonfunerals.com.

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Published by Daily Herald on Jan. 16, 2012.

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Joan (Buda) Spiezia

January 16, 2012

Sorry for your loss.

January 16, 2012

The Bacher family, sorry for your loss, I remember growing up on Greenview with all of you, and how lovely your mother was to all of us, I will keep you in my prayers and memories.
Marge Buda Williams, of Bedford, TX

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