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Dolores J. "Dee" Hoder

Dolores Hoder Obituary

Hoder, Dolores J. "Dee" (nee McCutcheon), age 72, of Rosemont formerly of Glen Ellyn, beloved wife of 52 years to James R., loving mom of James R. Jr. (Karen), Jeffrey R. (deceased), Janice R. (Ronald) Benshoof and Judith R. (Thomas) Huyvaert, cherished grandmother of Jennifer (Matthew) Dryden, Joanna Hoder, Holly and Thomas Hoffman and Daniel and Brian Huyvaert, great-grandmother of Trevor and Dillon Dryden and Savannah Huyvaert, dear sister of Nancy Grizzi and Raymond McCutcheon. She was loved in life and will be loved in death. No visitation. Everyone meet for funeral Mass Wednesday, 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Hope Parish, 9711 W. Devon Avenue, Rosemont. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside. Memorials to Vitas Healthcare Corp., 580 Water's Edge, Suite 100, Lombard, IL, 60148, would be appreciated. Arrangements by the Leonard Memorial Home, Ltd. of Glen Ellyn, 630-469-0032.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 13, 2004.

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Mary White

April 25, 2004

Dear Jim, I was away when Dee died, and just now learned of her death. I am so sorry. I remember Dee very well, and what a great person she was. I especially remember how cheerful and helpful she always was when helping new nursing moms. Our prayers are with you and for her. Love, Mary White

Roy and Jean Ralls

April 21, 2004

Dee Hoder, a truly great lady and dear friend. Know that you are in our thoughts, our prayers, our minds and most of all in our hearts. Know dear one, that you will be sorely missed, but, that your goodness will live on in all who knew and loved you, for you have touched so many lives.

Angela & clan Fickert

April 16, 2004

To Dee

You were a remarkable woman who changed my life. You will be more missed than you ever knew. Thank you for all your advice and wisdom you offered me so freely. You were an inspiration to everyone who knew you. I will always love you and will miss you terribly. I know the greatness that you possessed will live on through your wonderful husband and family. The luck of the Irish was truly a good friend of yours! Love Angela, Robert, Alex,Andi, Bruce, and Todd

Jim & Rosemary Hurst

April 16, 2004

Our deepest sympathy to the family

of Dolores Hoder. You are all in our prayers.

Dave, Kathy, Ryan & Cassidy Swiatowiec

April 15, 2004

Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time. Dee will truly be missed, as she was a very special, unique person and a wonderful friend.

Pam & Mark Entwistle

April 15, 2004

Dear Jim & Family,

We were so sorry to hear about Dee. Know you are in our thoughts and prayers.

Mary Ellen and Bob Winkelman

April 14, 2004

Our sincere sympathy to all of you in your loss of a fine lady. She was and is in our prayers.

Mary and Ray Bennett

April 13, 2004

Jim and Family,

We were so sorry to learn of Dee's passing. She was such a wonderful person and will be missed. You are and have been in our prayers and thoughts. May God bless you.

Mary & Ray

JEFFREY BURTON

April 13, 2004

JAN + JIM, I AM VERY SORRY TO LEARN OF YOUR LOSS. MY THOUGHTS + PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU + YOUR FAMILY.

JEFF BURTON

Bev Logan

April 13, 2004

A Lovely Lady, and a good friend

to those who care. She will be

missed by all she knew and touched.

Kathleen Dryden

April 13, 2004

My deepest sympathy to the Hoder family, she was a lovely woman. I will miss her at family gatherings.

Bonnie Hangleitner-Caughey

April 13, 2004

To Jim and Family:



Sorry to hear of Dee's passing. I am sending positive thoughts your way.

Mary Peter Dryden

April 13, 2004

Our sympathy and prayers are with you and your family. We appreciated knowing Dee and thought she was a kind and good person. It was a honor to know her. All are sympathy, Mary & Pete

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