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Bette Abruzzo Obituary

Bette Abruzzo, nee Meyers. My wife and best friend of 54 years, Bette, passed away on March 16, 2002, at 10:50 a.m. She will be missed very much. Cherished wife of Leo; devoted mother of Mariann (Paul) Marcellino and Bill; loving grandmother of Lisa, Vince, Billy, Brandon and Christopher; dear sister of William (Mary) Meyers; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Thursday, March 21, 9:30 a.m. from the Ed Prignano Funeral Home, 1815 W. North Ave. (at Broadway/19th Avenue), Melrose Park to Sacred Heart Church. Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to American Cancer Society, appreciated. Visitation Wednesday 3 to 9 p.m. 708-344-0635.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Mar. 19, 2002.

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