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Nora Sigel Obituary

Nora F. Sigel, nee Frisby, 29, of Barrington, at rest July 16, 2004. Beloved wife of Matthew J. Sigel; loving daughter of Noranne S. Frisby of Barrington Hills and Michael Frisby of Clearwater, FL; fond sister of Sean (Karen) Frisby of San Antonio, TX; fond aunt of Abby Robertson, Kaylin, Lauren and Allison Frisby; preceded in death by sister, Megan Frisby. Visitation on Tuesday, from 3 to 9 p.m. at Davenport Family Funeral Home, 149 W. Main St. (Lake Cook Rd.), Barrington. Lying in state Wednesday from 9 a.m. until the time of mass at 10:30 a.m. at St. Anne Church, corner of Franklin and Ela Sts., Barrington. Interment All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Abby Robertson Fund, Suburban Bank of Barrington, 333 N. Northwest Hwy, Barrington, IL 60010. For information, 847-381-3411.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Jul. 18, 2004.

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Sarah Reitman

July 12, 2024

I cannot believe you have been gone 20 years my sweet friend. I love and miss you everyday. I will be coming to see you on July 16th at All Saints. Until we meet again.
All my love forever and ever- Sarah

Michelle Montagnani-Musick

August 5, 2004

I just heard about Nora. I'm so sorry for yet another loss. I know Nora and Meg are together and happy.Your in our prayers

Patrice & David Jacquemin

July 30, 2004

Noranne,

We are so sorry for your loss. Trust in God's goodness, and that Nora is in good hands. Be well our friend, you are in our thoughts and prayers.

Sheila & Kevin Desmond

July 27, 2004

Dear Noranne and Michael,

We are deeply saddened to hear about your double loss. Our hearts go out to you both. My brother, Dennis was in town and saw the announcement in the St Anne's bulletin. We are shocked and saddened. Our prayers and thoughts are with you. Love,

Amy & Chuck Whitesell

July 27, 2004

Matt, Noranne & Family



We are so sorry for your loss. I loved Nora like a sister and she will forever be with us.



God Bless,

Chuck & Amy Whitesell

Dick and Maryann Cristante

July 26, 2004

Dear Michael and Noranne:



It is with profound sadness that we read of Noras' passing.

Our thoughts and prayers are for you and all who love your beautiful daughter.

May you find comfort,strength and peace on this painful journey.

God Bless You All,

Dick and Maryann

Jen (Beutel) Davis

July 24, 2004

To Nora's family and many friends,

I attended Culver Academies with Nora. I was shocked and very saddened to hear of her passing. Nora and I were on the fencing team together. What an amazing spirit for life she always had!! Please accept my deepest condolences. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. God bless you all.

Elizabeth Grelle

July 22, 2004

Dear Matt,

I am so sorry to hear about the loss of Nora. Please know that my thoughts and prayers have been, and will continue to be, with you and your family.

Trish Schultheis

July 22, 2004

My prayers go out to the entire family. May God bless you all with faith and hope, courage and strength. Peace and Love, Trish

Corrine Cerami (Schmidt)

July 22, 2004

Michael - Please accept our deepest sympathy for your tragic loss. Our prayers go out to you and your family during this very difficult time.

Love,

Corrine and Tony

Stacy Smith (Siciliano)

July 22, 2004

Dear Matt-



My deepest sympathy goes out to you and your family. Nora use to give the best advise on which product should be used and for what! She always had a remedy for everything! She had such a major impact on all of us. I am proud to say that Nora was my friend! We will remember all the wonderful qualities Nora had and how she inspired us all. We love you very much and will be there for you always.



Stacy & Steve Smith

Amy, Dan and Miller Cimba

July 21, 2004

Matt, Norann and family,

It is with deepest sympathy that we send this note. I am so extremely sadened by this enormous loss. Nora was a classic beauty inside and out and will be with me forever. She was an inspiration and a true, devoted friend to me. She was timeless and will be remembered as such. My heart aches as yours does. Our thoughts and pryers are with you and your entire family during this very difficult time. With very much love!

Jonas Vienuzis

July 21, 2004

It has been many years since I've seen or spoken to Nora. Regardless of the time that has gone by, I've always kept a place in my thoughts for her. Nora was a very special and wonderful person. I am grateful for having known her and for learning so much from her. Those leasons have had a great influence upon my life to this day. I send my deepest condolences to her family and all that had the honor to know her.

Rich Kane

July 21, 2004

Noranne and Mike........

Please accept my deepest sympathy on the passing your daughter.

Tony Greco just mentioned the tragedy and I was unaware of the wake and funeral until a few hours ago.

My prayers will be with you and your families.. Rich Kane

Rich Kane

July 21, 2004

Noranne and Mike........

Please accept my deepest sympathy on the passing of your daughter.

Tony Greco just mentioned the tragedy and I was unaware of the wake and funeral until a few hours ago.

My prayers will be with you and your families..

Doug & Leslie Robertson

July 21, 2004

We send all of our love & support to the entire family!

Our prayers are with you all.

Gob Bless!

Meredith Leigh Estes

July 21, 2004

I was so sorry to hear of Nora's passing.

I was a friend of Nora's in college. Her friendship and generosity, specifically in my first year at Lake Forest, was essential in my life.

To Nora's husband and family, you are in my thoughts and prayers.

Camille and Aimee Giroux

July 21, 2004

My sister Aimee and I send our deepest sympathies. Are thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Veronica Valencia Beszhak

July 21, 2004

It was an honor to have known Nora. She was a beaufiful person. My thoughts and prayers are with the family. She will forever be remembered

Lynn (Morris) Nitzu

July 20, 2004

Noreanne & Mike It's been 35+ yrs since we have spoken and I am a person from your past. I was so deeply saddened for you and your family to see that you have lost another daughter. I have 2 daughters and I can only imagine your heartache and pain. May you and your family find the strength in knowing that your grief is deeply shared by so many people. God Bless and Keep you all.

Amy Zimmer

July 20, 2004

I only had the pleasure of knowing Nora our first year at Lake Forest. She is someone I never have and never will forget. My deepest sympathies to all.

Marion Meginnis

July 20, 2004

Dear Noranne:

I was so sorry to learn of Nora's passing today in a call from Steve Hodder. Please take care of yourself in this very difficult time. Our thoughts are with you.

Love,

Marion Meginnis & Jack Haberman

Stephanie Campbell

July 20, 2004

The depth of your loss takes my breath away. You are in my good thoughts as you go through this unimaginable time in your life.

Sara Berrisford

July 20, 2004

Dearest Noranne, My heart breaks for your loss. Although I only had the pleasure of meeting Nora on a few occasions, she had a lovely presence and clearly adored her mother. My prayers go out to you, your family and Nora’s friends.

Lesley Johnson (Kiepe)

July 20, 2004

My deepest sympathies to Nora's entire family. She was such a blessing to everyone that knew her. I am just so thankful I was able to be part of her life and experience some wonderful memories with her in high school and when we all began our new phase & journey after college. Nora will never be forgotten.

Ann Liebschutz

July 20, 2004

I am so sorry to hear this. To her husband Matt and all of Nora's family, I am so sorry for your loss. I am thinking of you and of Nora and her vibrant personality. My deepest sympathies to all of you.

Ashley Brookman Austin

July 20, 2004

To Nora's husband & her family-

I was devastated to hear about the loss of Nora. She was a wonderful & sweet girl with a contagious grin. May all the beautiful memories you shared with Nora, get you through the dark moments. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

kathy zeisel

July 20, 2004

Noranne, my thoughts are with you and I will see you soon. Love, Kathy

Todd Woods

July 20, 2004

My condolences to the family. I did not know Nora, but Noranne is one of the nicest people I have ever had the pleasure to work with. I'm certain that her great faith will be a comfort in this difficult time.

Sarah Britt DaSuta

July 20, 2004

My heart goes out to all of Nora's family. Nora's smile is and will be forever etched in my memory. Her beautiful smile said everything wonderful about her. She will forever be in my thoughts in prayers.

Sarah Reitman

July 20, 2004

I was blessed to have Nora as a friend. Her smile, her laughter,and her love has made me a better person. I will always treasure our friendship. My thoughts and prayers are with Matt and his family and with Noranne.

I will miss her dearly

All my love,

Jessica Andrews Bartlett

July 19, 2004

I was deeply saddened to hear about Nora. She was a beautiful person and an amazing woman. She will truly be missed.

Carol Myers Martz

July 19, 2004

Dear Noran,

I was so saddened to hear of your daughter's death. I cannot begin to fathom your pain. I guess you just put one foot in front of another. I hope you can find solace in your faith. My deepest condolences.

Sarah Morby-Chicone

July 19, 2004

My deepest sympathies... words cannot express... sadly missed and forever loved she will be in our hearts always...

Kristi Nottingham

July 19, 2004

I was shocked & saddened by the news of Nora. She was such a BEAUTIFUL person. She will be greatly missed.

HOWARD JOHNSON

July 19, 2004

MIKE, MASS SUNDAY WAS OFFERED UP FOR NORA AND YOUR FAMILY. I WILL KEEP HER IN MY PRAYERS. THERE ARE NO WORDS THAT COULD BE SAID TO EASE YOUR FAMILY'S PAIN. I KNOW ONE THING THAT OUR FAITH IN GOD AND HIS WISDOM IS ALL WE CAN RELY ON. NORA WAS ON LOAN TO US FOR 29 YEARS AND GOD'S CHOICE WAS TO TAKE HER TO A PLACE WHERE THERE IS TOTAL PEACE AND NO PAIN....GOD BLESS YOU ALL AND LOVE ...THE HOWARD JOHNSON FAMILY

Emily Cromwell

July 19, 2004

Nora was the most kind, generous and giving person I have ever had the honor to work with. The world is less of a place without her. My prayers are with Matt and the entire family.

Jennifer Perez

July 18, 2004

Nora was the most thoughtful person in the world. She was also a wonderful friend. My thoughts and prayers are with her family and other friends.

Daniela Sabatini

July 18, 2004

I am so sorry to hear about Nora's death. She was a beautiful person and wonderful friend, there should be more people like Nora in the world.

JIM SCARDINO

July 18, 2004

MY DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY... NORA WAS A SWEETHEART AND A GOOD FRIEND... SHE WILL BE MISSED... SINCERELY, JIM SCARDINO JR.

JIM SCARDINO

July 18, 2004

MY DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILIES... NORA HAD A HUGE HEART & WILL BE MISSED... SINCERELY, JIM SCARDINO JR.

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