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Betty Whitus Obituary

Whitus, Betty R. (nee Kucera), formerly of Oakland, CA, beloved wife of the late Russ Whitus, dear sister of the late Mary Benesh, Louis and Otto Kucera, loving aunt of many. Visitation Thursday, 11 a.m. until time of funeral service 1 p.m., at Hursen Funeral Home, SW corner of Roosevelt & Mannheim Roads, Hillside/Westchester. Interment Bohemian National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to your favorite charity appreciated. Info. Toll-Free: 1-800-562-0082 or www.hursen.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 8, 2004.

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