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Elizabeth Reece Obituary

Reece, Elizabeth F. (Bette) (nee McCarron), age 74, affectionately called Lizzie Frances by her devoted husband, Clarence, daughter of the late Ward (the late Elizabeth) McCarron, loving mother of Dennis, Stephen, Jeffrey, Debra (Richard) DiCristina, David, Daniel and Kimberly (Carl) Skrzypek, adored grandmother of Branden, Heather, Bridgette, Brittany, Lyndsey and Amy Reece, Richard II, Michael and Nicholas DiCristina, Danny Reece, Kelly and Christopher Skrzypek, great-grandmother of Alexxis Coleman, sister of Pat (the late James) Lawler of Kenosha, WI, fond aunt of one niece and five nephews. Past president of St. Anne Sodality and Den Mother of Cub Scout Pack #3904 of St. Edward Church. Past V.P. of Gordon Tech and Good Council High School Mothers Club. Funeral services Friday, 9:30 a.m., from Tohle Funeral Home, 4325 W. Lawrence Ave., at Lowell, to St. Edward Church. Mass 10 a.m. Visitation Thursday, 3 to 9 p.m. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. 773-685-4400.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 4, 2003.

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BRIDGETTE REECE

December 24, 2003

MERRY CHRISTMAS GRANDMA, I MISS YOU



BRIDGETTE AND ALEXXIS

Kim Hartman

December 6, 2003

Kim,Deb and Family,

I'm sorry about the passing of your mother, she is with the Lord now and she is now and Angel watching over all of us. Making sure things go right for us. Love, Kim

Sue (Stailey) Johann

December 5, 2003

Kim & family,

I was very sorry to hear about the passing of your Mom. She was a wonderful person who always seemed to have a smile on her face.

leslie rossi (nolan)

December 4, 2003

I want to express my sympathy to the entire Reece family. Elizabeth, I love you, I'll continue to love you and I will hope to see you again. Thank you for the friendship, hospitality and concern you have always shown. I hope some of your rewards came here on Earth and I know more rewards await you in Heaven. Thank you to you and Clarence for all these wonderful children you gave us that I call friends.



Leslie

December 4, 2003

To a wonderful loved woman whom will be missed by all.

Wendy Lynch

December 4, 2003

Dear Dicristina Family. I am sorry to hear about your loss.My deepest condolences go to your family.

Family Gillette

December 4, 2003

Our deepest sympathies to all.

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