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Catherine Rice Obituary

Rice, Catherine A. (nee Altschul) age 65, of Barrington, IL, passed away Monday, February 6, 2012 after a long struggle with COPD. Loving Mother of Deena Rice (Peter Wilkes). Beloved Aunt of Deborah and Dan Ofcky. Dear sister of Louis and Michael (Rose) Altschul. Preceded in death by parents Ben and Florence (nee Sullivan) Altcshul. Her sense of humor, ability to solve problems, generosity and endless opinions will be greatly missed by those who knew and loved her. A private memorial will be held in her honor. "If I had a single flower for every time I think about you, I could walk forever in my garden." ~Attributed to Claudia Ghandi

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Feb. 12, 2012.

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Deena Rice

March 2, 2012

Memorial is being held Saturday, February 3, 2012 at The Blue Heron Cafe 405 W Northwest Highway, Barrington IL 60010 at 6pm.

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February 13, 2012

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