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Elnora Spratte Obituary

Spratte, Elnora A. (nee Reid), age 79, loving mother of James R. Spratte CPD (the late Trish) and Margaret "Peg" Radtke (Jerry), dear "Grandma Ellie" of Katelin, Thomas and Alyssa Spratte, Rachel, Alex and Jenna Radtke and to all who knew her, devoted sister of the late James Reid (the late Lenore), fond aunt of Thomas Reid (Arlene). Visitation Monday, 3 to 9 p.m., at the Brady-Gill Funeral Home (Heeney-Laughlin Directors), 2929 W. 87th St., Evergreen Park. Family and friends will meet at St. Rita of Cascia Shrine Chapel, 7740 S. Western Ave., on Tuesday morning for Mass of Christian Burial at 8:30 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Memorials to the charity of your choice. 708-636-5500

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Mar. 9 to Mar. 10, 2008.

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Thomas Quattrocki

March 13, 2008

The Quattrocki family sends its heart felt condolences at this very sad time. We hope that the memories of your mother carry you on through this tough time and the future.

Sherry Calzaretta

March 11, 2008

Dear Peggy,Jerry and Spratte Family,
Our deepest sympathies during your time of loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Love Dave, Sherry and D.J. Calzaretta

Pat O'Neill

March 11, 2008

I was very lucky to meet Ellie because of Monday bowling. She was always sweet and kind. I will treasure her friendship and wonderful laugh.

the Hayes family

March 10, 2008

For all the adventures you took Emma on and for being such a good friend to Gerry Hayes, we thank you. You have touched our lives forever. Hope you have a good bridge game up there!!!!!

Beverly Creger

March 10, 2008

To Ellies Family: God is good. He gave you a wonderful Mom and Grandma. He gave me a wonderful friend, who, for a few years, was a bowling Penguin. I will miss her lovely smile and great sense of humour.

Teri Radtke

March 10, 2008

Mrs. Spratte will be missed by all of us. She was "Grandma Ellie" to our girls as well. Jim and Peg, you are in our prayers. Love, Mike, Teri, Beth and Wendy

Bertie (Shannon) Trader

March 9, 2008

Dear Jim and Peggy;
My condolences on the loss of your Mom. It's a small consulation, but I know she's in good company up in heaven. You are in my prayers.

MARY JEAN REDINGTON WEIGAND

March 9, 2008

ELLIE WAS A CLARKE CLASSMATE OF MINE, I ALWAYS CHERISHED HER FRIENDSHIP. SHE WAS A LOVELY LADY AND A VERY HAPPY PERSON. SHE WILL BE IN MY PRAYERS,

Margaret Daly

March 9, 2008

Peggy & Jim - We have all lost the best of friends and you have ny deepest sympathy, I will see you sometime Monday afyernoon.

Patty Clarke

March 9, 2008

Dear Jim and Spratte Family,
My deepest sympathy and condolences to you on the loss of your Mother and Grandmother.
You are in my thoughts and prayers.
May God Bless you and your Mom, and keep you in the palm of his hand.
Patty Clarke
Ret. C.P.D.

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