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Delphine Rankin Obituary

Rankin, Delphine R. (nee Wayrowski), age 76, of Wheeling, loving wife of Edmund, beloved mother of Roy, late Marci (Dennis) Glab, Brian and Debbie (Larry) Fujara, caring grandmother of Roy, Kim, Lincoln, Luke, Courtney, David, Carolyn, Lynn and Logan, great-grandmother of Kristen and Shonna, special sister of Edward Wayrowski, Sr. Loretta OSF and Sr. Anne OSF, fond aunt to many nieces and nephews. Funeral Wednesday, 9 a.m., from Kolssak Funeral Home, 189 S. Milwaukee Ave. (2 blks South of Dundee Rd.), Wheeling, to St. Joseph the Worker Church, 181 W. Dundee Rd. Mass 9:30 a.m. Entombment All Saints Mausoleum. Visitation Tuesday, 3 to 9 p.m. Memorials can be made to the Sisters of St. Francis Retirement Fund, 520 Plainfield Rd., Joliet, IL, 60435. Info: 847-537-6600 Sign Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 8, 2002.

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Sherry Schiyer

January 10, 2002

Dear Mr. Rankin,

Please except our sympathy on the passing of your wife. Roger and I know Mrs. Rankin suffered for many years and now is without pain or suffering and with our Lord.

Mary Kmet

January 8, 2002

Please accept my sincere condolences on your loss and thank you so much for visiting me every morning in the hospital. It was so very, very thoughtful of you.

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