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Carlene Wavering Obituary

Wavering, Carlene T. (nee Engels). Loving mother of Candace (Jeffery) Eck and Jeffery (Annette) Wavering; cherished grandmother of Kathleen Eck. Funeral Monday 8:45 am from Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home, 5570 W. 95th St., Oak Lawn to St. Gerald Church for mass at 9:30 am. Entombment Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation Sunday from 3 pm until 8 pm. 708-425-0500

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 20, 2012.

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Debbie Kontos

May 14, 2024

Time goes so quickly but I haven´t forgotten you I think of you often with good memories. So grateful to have been blessed to have had the opportunity to talk to you the year before you passed into your afterlife journey. I think we talked for almost 3 hours! Rest in peace see ya soon.

Jon Toth and Family

May 23, 2012

Candy, Jeff
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Ashley Bachelder

May 20, 2012

I love you so much never ever forget you thank you i know now that you will be watching over me and being my angle

Ashley Bachelder

May 20, 2012

I will never forget you you will all ways be in my heart you where the person that made me laugh when i was said i don't know if it will be the same without you but I love you and i will all ways rember you where ever i go i see you as my angle watching over me I LOVE YOU

Tracy, Ron, Rickerson

May 20, 2012

Our prayers are with you and your families at this time. Carlene was a dear family friend throughout three generations of our family. She was always a big part of my life, and my childrens life. We miss you Carlene!!

Shannon, John, & Autumn Houck (McGuire)

May 20, 2012

Our thoughts are with your families at this time. Carlene was a great part of my family since before I can remember. I will always cherish the stories I heard from her about my Grandmother and Father. She will always be more then a neighbor she was a part of our family and will be greatly missed.

Rick & Debbie Kontos

May 20, 2012

So saddened to hear of your loss. Our deepest sympathy and prayers go out to you. May God Bless and comfort you all. We love you Mrs. Wavering thanks for the memories they are all precious.

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