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BERNADETTE PETERS Obituary

WHEELING - Bernadette E. Peters, age 95. Loving mother of the late Susan. Devoted sister of Evelyn Stolfa, the late Kathryn Wertz, William Wertz, Rosemary Wertz, and Helen Isenbeck. Cherished aunt of Ellen (Kenn Rowe) Stolfa. Beloved great-aunt of Bobby Rowe. Dear cousin of Peter (Toni), Paul (Stephanie), James (Tim Hackett), John (Linda), and Tom (Linda) Konold and Mary (Jeff) Peet. Visitation Wednesday 3-8pm at Kolssak Funeral Home, 189 S. Milwaukee Ave. (two blocks south of Dundee Road), Wheeling. Funeral Prayers 9:30am Thursday at the funeral home for a 10:00am Life Celebration Mass at St. Joseph the Worker Church, 181 West Dundee Rd., Wheeling. Interment to follow in Ascension Cemetery, Libertyville. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Divine Word Missionaries at www.svdmissions.org appreciated. For funeral information, 847-537-6600 or www.funerals.pro or Facebook.

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Published by Daily Herald on Apr. 12, 2016.

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Dorathie (Dody) Schultz and Family

April 14, 2016

Bernie, you are in our thoughts & prayers. Very sorry, that my grandkids will not get to know you, as my kids and grandkids did. As my grandkids were growing up they looked forward to you, Mike & Dolly coming to get your hair done, so you could read them stories.

I will miss you my dear friend.

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13

Visitation

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

Kolssak Funeral Home, Ltd.

189 South Milwaukee Avenue, Wheeling, IL 60090

Apr

14

Prayer Service

9:30 a.m.

Kolssak Funeral Home, Ltd.

189 South Milwaukee Avenue, Wheeling, IL 60090

Apr

14

Celebration of Life

10:00 a.m.

St. Joseph the Worker Church

181 West Dundee Rd., Wheeling, IL

Apr

14

Interment

Ascension Cemetery

Libertyville, IL

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189 South Milwaukee Avenue, Wheeling, IL 60090

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