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Bernadine Roland Obituary

Roland, Bernadine A. (nee Zalewski), loving wife for 62 years of Byron (Jack) Roland Jr., who met working on the Manhattan Project, mother of Bonnie (James) Salinas, Cindy (late Tom) Logsdon, Tim Sr. (Dory), Mary (Jim) Sandberg, Joan (Paul) Salinas, grandmother of Christina Jonathan, Sara, Amanda, Tim Jr., Barry Jr., Eric, Matt Andrews, Jacqueline, great-grandmother of 11, sister of Joann Fox and Bill Jr. (Irene), and extended Zalewski and Ciesielski families, preceded in death by her parents, son-in-law Barry Scholp Sr., and sister Rita (Larry) Winslow. Former member of St. Joseph and Immaculate Conception Parishes - was a member of the Ladies Guild, Rosary and Choir of both parishes. Service Monday, March 30, 2009, visitation 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Mass 6:00 p.m., at Hudson Funeral Home, 8745 S. Commercial Ave., Chicago, IL 60617. 773-221-3404. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to any veterans project or to Ingalls Hospice, Harvey, IL, in her name.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 29, 2009.

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Partricia Richards

April 10, 2009

Dear Sara,
My prayers and sympathy to you and your family.
P. Richards

March 31, 2009

My thoughts and prayer with you on this difficult time. Much love.
Marci Dakota and Reagan Sandberg

Diane Zaborowski

March 30, 2009

To Bernadine's family:

My mother and I are both saddened at the passing of Bernadine. We knew her from the old neighborhood and would stop to talk to her whenever we saw her. We've been out of the neighborhood for some time now, but we will always remember her kind soul.

Diane and Adeline (Del) Lewandowski

Jacqueline Salinas

March 30, 2009

The pain is over, the spirit at rest. I pray that in Heaven, you get the best.

andrew hildenbrand

March 30, 2009

i will miss you Grandma.
love,
Andy

Maria Elena Nolasco

March 30, 2009

Sara my sympathy to you and your family. I will keep you all in my prayers during this time. God bless you and your family.

Erin Blair

March 29, 2009

Bonnie, Sara and BK: I am very sorry for your loss. She will be missed.

Terry and Maureen Pautz

March 29, 2009

Mary and Jim, our sympathies to you on the loss of your mom. I can say I know what you are going through after losing my dad at 96 in December. Remember all the good times with her, the memories will be with you forever.

Mary Roland Sandberg

March 28, 2009

To my Mom.....words are escaping me right now....all I can say is that you are loved & deeply missed.For everything you have done for me & my son Eric & my GrandGirl Hazel,we will never forget you. I hope to be a better Mom & Nonna because of you.
I love you always....Mary

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