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Carol Santoro Obituary

Santoro, Carol F. 63, passed away Friday, September 05, 2008 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. Born in Chicago, IL, she was a ward secretary at hospital and an office manager at a psychiatry office. She enjoyed gardening, crocheting, poetry, and nature. Survivors include husband, Robert Santoro of Fort Wayne; son, Nicholas Bratis of Antioch, TN; daughter, Deanna (Robert) Fortier of Chicago Ridge, IL; grandson, Tyler Fortier; parents, Tony and Sylvia Biliskov of Edwardsburg, MI; brother, Tony (Barbara) Biliskov of Chicago, IL; and a sister, Kathy Caruso of Lagrange Park, IL. Service is 7 p.m. Wednesday, at D.O. McComb & Sons Covington Knolls Funeral Home, 8325 Covington Road with calling from 12 to 7 p.m. prior to the service. Memorials to Fort Wayne Oncology.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 9, 2008.

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Sylvi Eisenhart

September 12, 2008

I love you and I miss you Auntie Carol.

Collette Kotarski

September 11, 2008

Bob, Nick, and Deanna,
I am so sorry for your loss. Your mom was the best! I'll never forget her - she was kind, supportive, loving, but most of all a true friend. I have to smile thinking back over the years. Your mom will be missed by all.
God bless and take care of yourselves.
Love,
Collette Kotarski

Cindy & Matt Modesitt

September 10, 2008

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Ruth Kroll

September 9, 2008

Nick & Dea,

Heard the news about your Mom and
I am so very sorry for your loss. I will keep her in my prayers. Please know that she is now in a better place.

April & Schuyler Northstrom

September 9, 2008

Bear,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you. We are blessed to have known Carol and to have shared so many laughs and smiles together. She was a wonderful person with a great wit and loving heart. She will always be a special person in our lives.

nicholas bratis

September 9, 2008

love you mom you made me who i am :)

Angie Murray

September 9, 2008

Miss you Auntie Carol. You were always so loving, supportive and proud of me.

Jimmy Provenzano

September 9, 2008

Nick & Dee, I'm sorry to hear of the loss of your mother, She will be truly missed!!!

Evelyn Bailye

September 9, 2008

Nick, I am so sorry. Mom was to young to leave this world. God Bless
you and the Family. Mom is with God.
Evelyn Bailye Christ Hospital

Joey Donovan

September 8, 2008

RIP Mom..........

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