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Adrienne Van Duyse Obituary

Van Duyse, Adrienne 89, at rest December 1, 2008, beloved wife of the late Robert Van Duyse (1983), loving mother of Alfons, Dolores (Fred) Anderson, Raben (Rick) Collins, Bob Van Duyse (Citronella Spencer) and Jacqueline (Craig) Streem, adored grandmother of Frederick, Sean, Stephanie, Jennifer, Brian, Laura, Mark, Erin, Amanda, Eric, Kyle and Melissa, cherished great-grandmother of Kassady, Kamryn, Adrienne, and Regan, friend to many. Visitation Wednesday, 4 to 9 p.m., Prayers Thursday, 9:30 a.m., at Drake & Son Funeral Home, 5303 N. Western Ave., Chicago, to St. Hilary Catholic Church. Mass 10 a.m. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. Funeral inquires: 773-561-6874

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Dec. 2 to Dec. 3, 2008.

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LaDonna

December 9, 2008

Sorry to hear about your mom, Bob. My prayers go out to you and your family. LaDonna

Norma Olson - Holmes

December 6, 2008

Dear Delores and family,
I'm so sorry to hear of your mom's death. I know you will have lots of wonderful memories - especially of our grammar school days. I will keep you all in my prayers.

Jacob & Deborah Chinnapillai

December 3, 2008

Please accept our sincerest condolences for your loss. Our prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.

Laura Koslosky

December 2, 2008

Bob~
My prayers go out to you and your family at this difficult time.

Callero & Callero LLP

December 2, 2008

Al, we were sad to see your Mother passed away. Please accept our deepest sympathy during this difficult time.

Tammy Ruthsatz

December 2, 2008

Alfons-
There are no words. My prayers are with your family and you.
Tammy

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