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Corinne DeStefano Obituary

DeStefano, Corinne R. (nee Tortorello), age 80, beloved wife of Peter, loving mother of Peter (Eva), Marikay (Dennis) McGuinness and the late Mary Diane DeStefano, proud grandmother of Ryan McGuinness, Gina DeStefano, Cara DeStefano, Kiel McGuinness and Shane McGuinness, fond sister of the late Anthony, William and Robert Tortorello, dear aunt and friend of many. Visitation Sunday, 4 to 9 p.m., at the John E. Maloney Funeral Home, 1359 W. Devon Ave., and Monday, 10 a.m. until time of Mass 11 a.m., at St. Margaret Mary Church, 2324 W. Chase Ave. Interment All Saunes Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Mt. Saint Joseph, c/o St. Mary of Providence, 4200 N. Austin Ave., Chicago, IL 60634 appreciated. For information: 773-764-1617. Visit Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Apr. 12 to Apr. 13, 2003.

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Bernie and Laura DiMeo

April 14, 2003

Our condolences to Pete, Peter and your family.



Bernie and Laura DiMeo and Family

DECLAN CUMISKEY

April 13, 2003

With deepest sympathy from all the

Cumiskey family in Ireland.

Dr. & Mrs. Thomas Bruno

April 13, 2003

We send our condolences to all of Corinne's family members, and will keep you all in our prayers. We are in California until May, but will be thinking of you.

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