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Dolores Morgan Obituary

Morgan, Dolores M. nee Getz, 84, September 28, 2012, lifetime resident of southwest side of Chicago, of Clearing neighborhood since 1955, dearly beloved wife of Edward A. Morgan; devoted mother of Edward (Jacquelyn) Morgan, Timothy (Lynn) Morgan, Beth (Roger) Riegel, and Melanie (Jim) Tomaselli; loving grandmother of Leah (Tony) Castillo, Briana (Matthew) Martino, Luke (Kim, fiancee) Morgan, Nicholas Riegel, Patrick Morgan, Andrew Riegel, Kelsey Morgan, Meghan Morgan, Christina Riegel, Mallory Morgan, Zachary Morgan, Justin Tomaselli and Morgan Tomaselli; fond G.G. of Ryan, Brooke, and Colin Castillo; dear sister of Frances (Bruce) Clemans, Madelyn (late George) Vickers, the late Evelyn (late Ken) Fasano and the late Edward (Terry) Getz; fond aunt of many. Member of St. Symphorosa Altar & Rosary Society, St. Symphorosa Garden Club, Christian Family Movement and Chicago Public Library Book Club. Dolores was an avid bowler, golfer, and senior vacationer. Resting at CENTRAL CHAPEL, 6158 S. Central Ave., Chicago, on Thursday, October 4, from 2 to 9 p.m. Funeral Friday, Oct. 5, 9:45 a.m., at chapel, to St. Symphorosa Church, 6135 S. Austin Ave., Chicago. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 a.m. Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. For information or to express your thoughts or memories in the online guest book, 773-581-9000, or www.chapelc.com or www.facebook.com/centralchapel.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Oct. 3, 2012.

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Marietta Dixon

September 30, 2013

Almost every day something happens and the first person I want to call to talk to about it is you, Dolor. We shared so many years, and I miss you so much. I hope you and Bob have gotten together for your wine or Manhattan or Martini You are always in my prayers together. I love and miss you and pray for you every day.

September 30, 2013

Almost every day something happens and the first person I want to call to talk about is you, Dolor. I have missed you so much, but God wanted you more. I hope you and Bob got together for your wine or Manhattan or Martini and say hello to God for the rest of us.

October 17, 2012

We love you and will miss you always, especially all the good times we had together.
Harold and Charlotte

October 4, 2012

Tony and Family:

Our sincere condolences on the loss of your wife, mother, grandmother.

John & Donna Getz

Marietta Dixon

October 4, 2012

Dolores, I love you and will always remember you as my best friend. Marietta

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