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Helen HUFF Obituary
Helen Leonard Huff, age 96. Beloved wife of the late Stanley E. Huff, M.D. Loving mother of John (Alice Angelo) Huff, Margaret "Marnie" Huff (Edmund "Ted") Carey, Thomas (Janet Toerner) Huff, Stephen (Kathryn Smith) Huff, Katherine (Dana) Oberlin, and Mary Elizabeth Huff. Dear grandmother of Christopher (Elizabeth Taich) Huff, Jonathan Huff, Lauren Toerner Huff (Daniel) Stroh, David (Meghan) Huff, Peter Huff, Brian Huff, Michael Oberlin, Matthew Oberlin, William Oberlin, Ryan Oberlin, Michael Ehret, and Jennifer Ehret. Proud step-grandmother of Alex (Christy) Carey. Caring step-great grandmother of Sylvia Carey and Isaac Carey. Fond sister of the late Jeanne M. Leonard. Cemetery Chapel Service Saturday, December 10, 2016, 1:00PM at All Saints Cemetery Chapel, 700 North River Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Mount St. Joseph Home for Handicap Women, 24955 North US Highway 12, Lake Zurich, IL 60047 or Misericordia Home for the Developmentally Disabled, 6300 North Ridge Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660. Info: www.donnellanfuneral.com or (847) 675-1990.
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December 7, 2016
I remember Helen from Misericordia Women's Board. She
was a a lovely, lovely person with a big heart. Sorry to hear
of your loss. May she rest in peace.
Mary Garrison, Winnetka, IL
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Michael & Holly Panter
December 7, 2016
Dear John and Alice,
We are so sorry for you and your family's loss.
Love~
The Sisters and Residents of Misericordia
December 7, 2016
Our sympathies and special prayers for Helen and all the family.
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