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Amelia Rackas Obituary

Rackas, Amelia beloved wife of the late Edward, dear mother of Linda Rackas, Laurie (Peter Leiberg) Rackas and Patricia Rackas, grandmother of Luke, Nathan, and Alex, cousin of Adelle Routs and adopted uncle Jerry Zak. Memorial services are pending. Lack & Sons Funeral Directors, 708-430-5700.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jun. 25, 2006.

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Christine Barnabee

July 15, 2006

Dear Linda,

Vyto and I would like to extend our deepest sympathy to the loss of your Mother. Thanks to Linda Klora for keeping us updated with what happened. We will relay this information to my mother, Lucille Shotas, who was very close to your mother during the school years. Linda, we love you and are with you in our prayers to help you through this tragedy.

Chris Barnabee (Shotas) and Vyto Pabreza

Karen Calderon-Carrano

June 26, 2006

Linda,



So sorry to hear about your mother. I know it's been a very hard long few years. My thoughts are with you.

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