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Ann Ziems Obituary

Ziems, Ann (nee Falaschetti) Age 94, late of Crete, IL, passed away peacefully, May 8, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Donald Ziems; Loving mother of Jo Ann (Dennis) Kopman and Janet (David) Van Dyck; Cherished grandmother of three grandchildren, Dennis M. Kopman, Michael T. Kopman and Tracy Ann Johnsen, eight great-grandchildren and one great-great-granddaughter; Dear sister of Elva Blackwell, the late Dominic, late Tony, late Theresa Felicetti and the late Pia Compratt; Dear daughter of the late Giuseppi and Giuseppine Guidotti-Falaschetti. Visitation Sunday, May 12, 2013 from 3:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the Smits Funeral Home-Steger Memorial Chapel, 3045 Chicago Rd, Steger, IL 60475. Funeral Mass Monday, May 13, 2013 10:00 a.m. at St. Liborius Catholic Church, Steger, IL. Interment Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Crete, IL. Memorials to the Crete Fire Department appreciated. For further information please contact 708-755-6100 or visit www.smitsfh.com

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Published by SouthtownStar on May 9, 2013.

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June 18, 2013

Jo and Jan im so sorry to here about your mom. she was an awesome lady and a lot of fun. God Bless you and your family. Joellen

Paolo Parmigiani

May 13, 2013

our deepest condolences.

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Noi pregheremo per Ann.

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