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Deana Sparberg Obituary

Sparberg, Deana 89, died peacefully at Manor Care Nursing Home in Wilmette on March 3, 2003, cherished wife of the late Sidney, loving mother of Judy (Alan) Scheffres, Linda (Fred) Wittenberg and the late Hildreth, devoted grandmother of Jonathon (Kellie) Scheffres, Beth Scheffres, Reva (Matt Grayum) Wittenberg, Rebecca and Deborah Wittenberg and great grandmother of Noah Scheffres, beloved daughter of the late Drs. Ben and Bess Nadler, dear sister of the late Albert (Bina) Nadler. Life long member of Womens American ORT, Past President of Valley Chapter ORT and Northern Illinois Region ORT. She was also devoted to the protection of Animals and the environment. In lieu of flowers, memorials donations may be made to Womens American ORT, 3701 Commercial Drive, Suite 13 Northbrook IL, 60062. 847-291-0475. Visit Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 9, 2003.

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