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Dolores Matkaitis Obituary

Matkaitis, Dolores M. (nee Leyden), former resident of Mt. Greenwood, proud USN Vet. (Corpsman) WWII. Beloved wife of the late John L. (owner and operator of Beverly painting and decorating), loving mother of Larry C.F.D. (Valerie), Jerry (Ruth), Jim, Nancy (Jim) Sorensen and Kathy (Kurt) Uhlir, cherished grandmother of Daniel, Amber, Kira, Kyle, Erik, Jeff, Alyssa, Bryanna and Sara, fond sister of Harvey (the late Ellen) Crawford, loving sister-in-law of Alice Jenkins and fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Friday, 8:45 a.m., from Beverly Ridge Funeral Home, 10415 S. Kedzie Ave., to St. Christina Church. Mass 9:30 a.m. Interment St. Casimir Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Christina Building on our Blessing Fund, 11005 S. Homan, Chicago, IL 60655 appreciated. Member of Mt. Greenwood AL #844. Visitation Thursday, 3 to 9 p.m. 773-779-4411 Visit Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 18, 2002.

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mary ann sullivan

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Dear Larry and family, I was so sorry to hear about the death of your mother. I will remember her in my prayers. mary ann sullivan oec

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