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Christeen Carpenter Obituary

Carpenter, Christeen A. (nee Wainscott), age 61, formerly of Northlake, loving wife of John, beloved mother of Kelly Brocar, John (Rebecca) and Shawn, dear grandmother of Alexandria Brocar, Katelyn and Patrick Carpenter, fond daughter of Mary (the late Avery) Wainscott, sister of Angelo (Nancy) Larocco, Roxanne Allen and the late John Larocco, aunt to many. Visitation Tuesday, February 13, 2007, from 3 to 9 p.m. until time of service at Cuneo-Columbian Funeral Home, 10300 W. Grand Ave. (1 blk. East of Mannheim Rd.), Franklin Park, IL. Graveside service Wednesday, February 14, 2007, at 11 a.m., at Mt. Emblem Cemetery, Elmhurst, IL. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Susan G. Koman Breast Cancer Foundation. 847-455-1200

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Feb. 11, 2007.

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Ted Krasnesky

February 15, 2007

John,

I was saddened to hear about your mothers passing. She had to be a wonderful person to have a son like you. I pray God will comfort you and your family through this time of greiving.

February 12, 2007

John and the Carpenter Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during your time of sorrow.
May God hold Christeen in the palm of his hand.
The Hayes Family
Aurora, IL.

Jacquelyn Williams

February 11, 2007

Our hearts go out to all all of you.God Bless Chris and her courage to fight this disease. We extend our prayers to the family and we thought Chris to be 1 of the nicest people we know. She smiled when ever we saw her. God Bless - William & Jackie Williams

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