Dorothy Phipps Obituary
Dorothy J. Phipps nee Thies, 96 of Chicago. Beloved wife of the late Raymond. Loving mother of Gregory (Lynn) Phipps and the late Charlie (Kathy) Phipps. Cherished grandmother of Sarah Phipps and Jessica (Nick) Giovenco. Dear sister of the late Mary Sanders and the late Connie Seier. Also survived by many beloved nieces and nephews.
Visitation Friday, October 27th, 8:30 a.m. at Humes Funeral Home, 320 W. Lake St., Addison (2 Mi. W. of Rt. 83, 2 Mi. E. of Rt. 53). From Humes Funeral Home to St. Philip the Apostle Catholic Church 1233 W. Holtz, Addison, IL., for Funeral Mass at 10:00 a.m. 1233 W. Holtz, Addison, IL. Interment to follow at Maryhill Catholic Cemetery, Niles, IL.
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320 West Lake St, Addison, IL 60101
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