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Dick and I are blessed to have known Irene. Were we in sitters swap together? And we had children that knew each other. The memories will live. Peace, Rosemary
February 21, 2011
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IRENE L. CUSTER
Chicago, Illinois
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Send FlowersIrene L. Custer, nee Macarow, has passed on at 88 after a long neurological illness. A lifelong Chicagoan, she lived most of her life within a few blocks of her birthplace on 55th Street in Hyde Park. She was born to Polish and Russian immigrants in an enclave near the Lake Park streetcar...
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My memories of Irene date back to 1954. We're sitting in the living room of our 2nd floor apartment at 5422 University (the Custers lived in the 1st floor apartment, just below ours). We're listening to the McCarthy hearings while watching our baby girls, Shannon and Karen, or more accurately competing over which one had the cutest wiggle when she crawled, and which would be the first to transition from all fours to upright. The contest ended in a draw: Shannon was the first to stand, but...
Judy Roothaan
February 19, 2011 | Chicago, IL
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Dear Charles, Shannon, Bob, Emma, Jack, Kelly, Darius, Alaris, Chuck, Liz, and Annia too. Sad we are for our loss. Happy we are to have had Irene in our lives for so many years. We love this wonderful story of her life. Much Love, Sara and Max
Max & Sara
February 14, 2011
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Dear Charlie,
Thank you for sharing Irene's fascinating life with us. We had some great times and you were a fine couple.
Love,
Florri McMillan
February 14, 2011
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