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Alice Petersen Obituary

Petersen, Alice 88, passed away May 5. Beloved wife of Donald for 63 years; loving mother of Stephen (Patty), Susan (Jeff) Schuh, and Sally (Jerry) Riordan; proud grandmother of Emma, Connor and James Riordan, Stephen (Maggie) and David Schuh, Rebecca (Jake) Sipe, and Colin and Kelsey Petersen; great-grandmother of Jane Schuh; dear sister of Kathrine (the late Irv) Jensen and Marion (John) Jensen. A private memorial visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy in Park Ridge. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to The Danish Home of Chicago, 5656 N. Newcastle Ave., Chicago, IL 60631, where she was a longtime volunteer. For information please call 847-685-1002 or visit www.cooneyfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 11, 2018.

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May 12, 2018

I am very sorry for your loss. Remember that you are never alone. Our Father promises to be with you, 'to give you thoughts of peace and a hope'. Jer 29:11,12, Jn 6:40 - Te

May 12, 2018

I am sorry for your loss. Please take comfort in Psalms 29:11, knowing that in difficult times like this, God gives peace and strength. DM

May 12, 2018

My deepest sympathies. May the "God of all comfort," help to ease the pain of your grief during this time.(1 Cor 1:3,4,,,

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