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Carol Blue Obituary

Blue, Carol J. (nee Guschke) Age 80. Longtime Chicago Heights resident, born and raised in Chicago's Chatham area. A Mercy High School graduate, Carol was a friendly face for over 20 years at the Hallmark Store in Olympia Plaza. Wife for 61 years of Kenneth D. Blue; mother of Thomas (Mary Anne), Timothy (Mary Helen), Gary (Susan), Brian, Keith (Elizabeth) and the late Stephen Blue; grandmother of Anne (Jason) Siegler, Matthew (Katie) Blue, Julie (Adam) Dauksas, Samuel, Lucy, Carly, Taylor, Emily, Hannah, Sarah and Julia; great-grandmother of Jackson; sister of Joyce (Robert) Whalen and the late Donna (Roy) Janota; beloved aunt and dear friend of many. Resting at Panozzo Bros. Funeral Home, 530 W. 14th St. (U.S. Rt. 30, 3 blks E. of Western Ave.), Chicago Heights on Thursday, July 11th from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Funeral Friday 9:15 AM to St. Agnes Church, 1501 Chicago Rd., Chicago Heights. Mass 10:00 AM. Interment Assumption Cemetery, Glenwood. Memorials in Carol's name to St. Jude's Childrens Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, would be appreciated by her family. For further service information please call 708-481-9230.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 10, 2013.

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Mark Talamonti

July 4, 2024

Please accept my most sincere condolences and good thoughts of a wonderful woman and a terrific family.

Louie Patrizi Jr.

July 12, 2013

Gary, I am very sorry for your loss. It all hurts now, but please realize that she is now in a better place in comfort with the Lord

July 12, 2013

Mr. Blue & Family,
Please accept Our Deepest Sympathy.
We remember Mrs. Blue from our neighborhood Hickory St to also seeing her smiling face as she greeted us at the Hallmark store. May God Bless your Family.
Love,
The Ulatowski Family

July 11, 2013

I have such warm and fond memories of your mother and I know how much she loved and treasured her family. You were all blessed to have such a wonderful and caring mother. Our thoughts, prayers and love are with all of your family. Leighton and Peg Broxterman and family

Anthony DeLuca & Family

July 11, 2013

To understand how amazing Carol Blue was, and to appreciate how she lived her life, simply look at her extraordinary family. Her committment to Ken, her children, and all the grand kids is worthy of our admiration. Our deepest sympathy's to the entire family.

Mark Talamonti MD

July 11, 2013

Please accept my most sincere sympathy and thoughts and prayers for your loss. A truly remarkable family like yours can only happen because of the love and greatness of the mother and father.
Mark Talamonti

July 10, 2013

Dear Tom, Mary Ann and family,

Our deepest sympathy on the loss of your mother. May you comforted by your memories and trust that your Mom now rests in the lap of The Lord. Peace, Kathy and John Ladowicz and family

Carrie Borak

July 10, 2013

I am so sad to get the news today about Carol. I loved her so very much! She was an amazing woman to work with at hallmark <3 I have missed her very much and wish I had kept in touch. My thoughts and prayers go out to you all! I love you carol!

Tom Sullivan

July 10, 2013

Mr. Blue and Family...I am sadden to read about Mrs. Carol Blue passing. After speaking with Tom I know she is in a better place. She is a real model for all of us in loving and caring about her family and friends. Be sure Mrs. Blue will be in my daily prayers...God Bless all of you

July 10, 2013

Gary and family ~We are so sorry to hear of your loss. We wish you comfort now, peace soon, and warm memories forever. She surely will be missed by many. We will keep all of you in our prayers.

Colette Jacobucci Bachtell and family

Chris & Bob Voss

July 10, 2013

We share in your sorrow and are grateful for Carol's friendship. Your family is blessed to share wonderful memories and your faith will bring you peace in the midst of this difficult time.

Mrs McClendon

July 10, 2013

Dear Family. You do not know me but, I offer my sympathy to all the love ones of the deceased. Please draw close to God in the days ahead. . James 4:8.

Carole Brozovich

July 10, 2013

"Blue":
My deepest sympathies to you & your family. You are all in my prayers.
Carole
(You are either my Brother Steve, or my Godfather?)

Bankston

July 10, 2013

I am sorry for your loss.May the God of all comfort be with you during this difficult time-James 4:8.

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