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Catherine Willis Obituary

Willis, Catherine "Katie" (nee Burbulis), 73, of Glenview and Egg Harbor, Wisc., May 17th, beloved wife for 53 years of Richard "Bill", loving mother of Thomas (Caryn) Willis, cherished grandmother of Jennifer (Peter) Rogovich, Dara (Jim) Dietmeyer, Carrie (Andrew) Leach, Tom (Darcy) and Laura Willis, proud great-grandmother of Parker Leach and Jimmy Dietmeyer, dear sister of the late Charles, William and Stella, fond aunt of Peter Burbulis and Pam Rasmussen. Visitation Sunday, 4 to 8 p.m. at N. H. Scott & Hebblethwaite Funeral Home, 1240 Waukegan Rd., Glenview (two blocks south of Lake Ave. on west side), where funeral service will be held Monday, 10 a.m. Interment Memory Gardens Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 820 Davis St., Suite 340, Evanston, IL., 60201 or Rush Partners Hospice, 4415 Harrison, Hillside, IL., 60162. Funeral infor., 847-998-1020. Visit Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from May 19 to May 20, 2002.

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