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Carol Van Wie Obituary

Van Wie, Carol C. (nee Mikes), age 67, of Berwyn, beloved wife of John L., loving mother of Scott, Mark (Cindy) and Craig, dearest sister of Diane Mikes, Charlotte (John) Lolkus, and Sharon (Andrew) Plennert, fond aunt of Andy and Alysen Plennert, Services and interment private. Arrangements by Ryan-Parke Funeral Home. www.ryan-parke.com or 847-823-1171.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jun. 22, 2003.

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FRAN CARROLL

June 22, 2003

I REMEMBER 38 YEARS AGO OR SO, I WAS A NEW BRIDE, MARRIED TO JOHN CARROLL AND CAROL & JOHN WERE THE FIRST COUPLE I INVITED OVER AND WHO INVITED US OVER. SHE WAS A CHARMING, PERSONABLE WOMAN THAT I REALLY LOOKED UP TO. MAY SHE REST IN PEACE. MY SYMPATHIES TO HER FAMILY.

The Staff of Ryan-Parke Funeral Home

June 22, 2003

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