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Antonia Rosales Obituary

Rosales, Antonia (nee Lira), age 83, passed away on January 16, 2003 at her home, beloved wife of Gregorio Rosales, loving mother of Mercedes Donna, Rose Marie, Monica, Elucteria and the mother-in-law of Charles, Sr., Irvin, proud grandmother of Charles, Jr., Donna, Vanessa, Jason, Martin and great-grandmother of Anthony, Jeffrey, Jr. and Brianna, fond sister of Donald, Guadalupe, Sylvester, Pedro, Raymond, Henry and sister-in- law of Gregorio, Tina and Bella. Mrs. Rosales will be remebered for her devotion to family and oneness with nature. Visitation will be Monday from 3 to 9 p.m. at Edgar Funeral Home, 10900 S. Cicero, Oak Lawn. Funeral is Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. at St. Patricia, 9050 S. 86th Ave., Hickory Hills, followed by burial at Resurrection Cemetery in Justice. For further information, call (708) 423-1600 Visit our Guest Book at suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 19, 2003.

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