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Elsa Schuster Obituary

Schuster, Elsa R. "Zaz" 90, of Barrington, formerly of Inverness and Evanston, at rest November 10, 2002, beloved wife of the late Raymond J., devoted mother of Suzy (Nate) Palmer and Cissy (Craig) Fischer, cherished grandmother of Andy (Amy) Palmer, Anne (Dan) Wilson, Susan Fischer and Amanda (Tony) LePore, loving great-grandmother of ten, dear sister of the late Eva Zeitz, Dorothy Albright and Louise Vos. Visitation Tuesday, 4 to 6 p.m., at Davenport Family Funeral Home, 149 W. Main St. (Lake/Cook Rds.), Barrington. Chapel services will be private at Memorial Park Cemetery, Skokie. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Hospice of Northeastern Illinois, 410 S. Hager Ave., Barrington, IL., 60010, appreciated. For information, 847-381-3411. Visit Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Nov. 11 to Nov. 12, 2002.

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Betty (Neveu) Resendez

November 12, 2002

My love, thoughts and prayers are with the entire family. You were all like family to me at one time, I have thought of you all often. May you find peace in knowing that Zaz and Papa are together once again. Betty

Bridget and Bill Liedlich

November 11, 2002

what a great lady! We cherish our memory of the time that we spent with her. How her family will miss her. Bridget and Bill

Vicki Lynch (Neveu)

November 11, 2002

The Neveu family sends their condolences for the loss of a fine lady. She was always kind to my father, Don, and we will always remember her fondly and with great admiration.

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