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Donna Lucia Obituary

Lucia, Donna (nee Andersen-Lopez) Age 62, formerly of Manhattan, IL, passed away quietly December 18, 2018, in her Gulf Shores, Alabama home with her beloved husband, Robert by her side. Cherished daughter of Thomas and Mary Andersen; and daughter-in-law to John and Nadine Lucia; loving mother to daughter, Lisa Lopez (Michael Viernes) and Lauren Bochenek (Matthew) of Ronald Lopez; proud grandmother "Nonna Donna" to Gabriel and Analise Lopez-Viernes, Ella and Vivian Bochenek; dearest sister to Mark (Mary), Thomas (Cheri), Daniel (Kristen) Andersen, Julie (Albert) Lopez and Jerome Andersen; fond aunt to many nieces and nephews. A memorial mass in Donna's honor will be held Saturday, January 5, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. at Saint Julie Billiart Catholic Church, 7399 West 159th Street, Tinley Park, IL 60477. Visitation will take place at Saint Julie Billiart prior to mass from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Donna Lucia may be made to Alzheimer's Disease Research, BrightFocus.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 3, 2019.

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January 5, 2019

My sincere condolences to your family for the loss of your love one. May the God of comfort be with you during this sad occasion and may his loving words at John 6:40 console your heart.

Jerry Andersen

January 4, 2019

My big Sis, I will miss you dearly. May you rest in peace. I soo sorry you left us early and you had to suffer from this cruel disease.
But, now... no more pain. no more suffering for you and your family.
Love you !

Lauren Bochenek

January 3, 2019

I will love you forever and keep your memory alive! Until we meet again.

LISA LOPEZ

January 3, 2019

Your smile, laugh, the way you loved and all the life lessons will forever be a part of me. Rest in eternal peace my sweet mother.

Family Wedding 2010

Julie Andersen-Lopez

January 3, 2019

Mother, Wife, Daughter, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt & Friend

Forever Loved, Forever Missed
Safe in the Arms of Jesus

Gulf Shores, AL March 2018

Julie Lopez

January 3, 2019

Analise's baptism reception June 2017

Julie Lopez

January 3, 2019

Derek and Nicole's wedding 6-20-2010

Julie Lopez

January 3, 2019

Just Beautiful!!!

Julie Lopez

January 3, 2019

Mother's Day 2011

Julie Lopez

January 3, 2019

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Visitation

8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Saint Julie Billiart Catholic Churc

7399 West 159th Street, Tinley Park, IL

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Memorial Mass

10:00 a.m.

Saint Julie Billiart Catholic Church

7399 West 159th Street, Tinley Park, IL

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