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Dorothy Markel Obituary

Markel, Dorothy L. (nee Astrauskas) Devoted wife of the late John; loving mother of Thomas (Alice), and the late Douglas; proud grandma of Elizabeth and John; dear sister of the late Stanley (Helen) Austin, and the late Leonard (late Nuala) Astrauskas; beloved aunt of Colleen (Fred) Capparelli, and Janet (Steve) McAnelly; great-aunt of Kyle Capparelli; friend to many. Visitation Thursday 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral Friday 9:30 a.m. from Curley Funeral Home, 6116 W. 111th St., Chicago Ridge to St. Germaine Church, 9711 S. Kolin Ave., Oak Lawn, IL, Mass 10:30 a.m. Interment St. Casimir Cemetery. For funeral info 708-422-2700 or www.curleyfuneralhome.com.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 6, 2016.

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We hope the promise found a 1Thessalonians 4:14 can bring you comfort, knowing there is a future for our loved ones we have lost in death can be so reassuring.
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Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge

6116 West 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

Apr

8

Funeral

9:30 a.m.

Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge

6116 West 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

Apr

8

Funeral Mass

10:30 a.m.

St. Germaine Church

9711 S. Kolin Ave, Oak Lawn, IL

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Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge

6116 West 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

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