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Pauline Stealy Obituary
Nee: Ramsby
Age 96, passed away peacefully Thursday March 24, 2022 at her home, with family by her side.
Preceded in death by her husband George B. Stealy; daughter Sharmayne Prats; parents Carl and Thelma (McCollum) Ramsby.
Survived by one daughter Marsha (Jack) Brennan; one brother C. Daniel (Karen deceased) Ramsby; Grandchildren Sarah (Matt) Dunne, Sean (Elizabeth) Brennan; great grandchildren Braden, Cullen and Brigid Dunne, McKenna and Avelynn Brennan. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive.
Born in Goshen, IN, living her whole life in the Midwest. Pauline and George were snowbirds spending the winters in Lake Region, FL. They looked forward to spending the summers in their wonderful neighborhood in Carillon, living there the past 24 years.
She loved traveling the world with her husband, and enjoyed watching sports. Member of St. John Lutheran Church since 1998.
Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at 1:00 pm at the Blackburn-Giegerich-Sonntag Funeral Home, Rev. Jennifer Beamsley officiating. Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday morning from 11:00 am until time of services. In lieu of flowers memorials to St. John Lutheran Church would be appreciated.
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Lora
April 1, 2022
May God´s loving kindness and comfort help you and your family through this very difficult time. Matthew 5:4
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Blackburn-Giegerich-Sonntag Funeral Home - Joliet1500 Black Road, Joliet, IL 60435
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Blackburn-Giegerich-Sonntag Funeral Home - Joliet1500 Black Road, Joliet, IL 60435
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