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Gemma Pierini Obituary

Gemma L. Pierini, 79, of Inverness, IL. Beloved wife of Piero. Loving mother of Juliano, Gianpiero (Laurie), Maria (Dennis) Dlask and Steven (Rosanne). Cherished Nonna of Sara (Patrick) Moorhouse, Rachel, Christian, Nathan, Daniella and Christina Pierini. Proud Bisnonna of Noa Moorhouse. Dear sister of Lidia (Angelo) Coslovich, Fabio (Elvira) Poli and the late Giancarlo (Caterina) Poli. Fond aunt to many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the National Parkinson Foundation, 200 SE 1st Street, Suite 800, Miami, FL 33131 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Visitation Wednesday, October 19, 2016, from 3-8 PM at Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home, 185 E. Northwest Hwy., Palatine. Funeral Thursday, October 20, 2016, 9 AM from the funeral home to St. Theresa Catholic Church for Mass at 9:30 AM. Interment will be private. 847-359-8020 or www.smithcorcoran.com.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Oct. 17, 2016.

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Carlos F Poli

October 17, 2016

Tante condoglianze per tutti voi per la scomparsa di Gemma (tanti anni fa "Gemmina" quando era viva Gemma Poli in Sartini), abraccio per tutti i Pierini, dalla famiglia Poli all'Argentina

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Memorial Events
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Oct

19

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Smith-Corcoran Palatine Funeral Home

185 E. Northwest Hwy., Palatine, IL 60067

Oct

20

Funeral

9:00 a.m.

Smith-Corcoran Palatine Funeral Home

185 E. Northwest Hwy., Palatine, IL 60067

Oct

20

Funeral Mass

9:30 a.m.

St. Theresa Catholic Church

IL

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Smith-Corcoran Palatine Funeral Home

185 E. Northwest Hwy., Palatine, IL 60067

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