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Dorothy Reterstoff Obituary

Dorothy I. Reterstoff, nee Hansen, 89 of Berkeley, formerly of Bellwood, beloved wife of the late Francis; fond mother of Jane (Jim) Kohnke and Julee (Allan Sr.) Heaton; grandmother of Jennifer (Guy) Myszkowski, Nicholas Reterstoff, Angela (Chris) Fasking and Jason Reterstoff; great grandmother of Collin Fasking; sister of Harold Hansen; aunt of many nieces and nephews. She was a graduate of Augustana School of Nursing 1938 and worked as Nursery Supervisor at MacNeal Hospital and in the Obstetrics/Gynecology Department at Elmhurst Memorial Hospital. Services and interment 11 a.m. Wednesday September 25th at Mt. Emblem Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials will be appreciated for CNS Hospice. Arrangements by Ahlgrim Funeral Home Info 630-834-3515 or www.ahlgrim.com.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Sep. 24, 2002.

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