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Fern Duffy Obituary

Duffy, Fern E. (Née Zink) 71, of Delavan, WI, died Wednesday, November 14, 2012. Wife of James P. Duffy, mother of Jaime (Michael) Vandermillen, grandmother of 3, great-grandmother of 1, sister to; Mary (Lee) Johnston and Paul Zink. Services will be Monday, November 19, 2012, 10:30 AM Burke-Tubbs Funeral Home, Freeport, IL. Visitation: Friday at 4:00 PM until 7:00 pm at Derrick Funeral Home, Lake Geneva, WI and Sunday 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM at Burke-Tubbs Funeral Home. Memorials requested to: Aurora V.N.A. Hospice, 103 N. Dodge St., Burlington, WI 53105. To sign the on-line guest registry go to: derrickfuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Nov. 15, 2012.

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