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Ernestine Siaw Obituary

Siaw, Ernestine A. age 54; (nee Amaoko), born in Ashanti Mampong, Ghana. At rest December 12, 2006. Beloved wife of Emmanuel K. Siaw for 33 years. Loving mother of Beatrice, Margaret and Theresa Siaw, dear daughter of Rebecca Ampratwum and the late Elijah Kwesi Amaoko, fond sister of Ya Achemapongma (London, England), Akua Twawiah (Kumasi, Ghana), Kwesi Amaoko (New York), Yaa Achia (Accra, Ghana) and Ya Braa (Koforidua, Ghana), many nieces and nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Visitation Friday, January 5, 2007, from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Adolf Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Ltd., 7000 S. Madison Street, Willowbrook, IL. Lying-In-State Saturday, January 6th, from Noon until time of Service 1 p.m. at St. Thomas the Apostle Church, 5472 Kimbark Avenue, Chicago, IL. Entombment Oak Woods Cemetery Mausoleum, Chicago, IL. Information: 630-325-2300.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jan. 3 to Jan. 4, 2007.

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Maggie Siaw

January 12, 2007

Mom you are one strong and courageous woman . I will love you eternally. Rest peacefully in God's arms.

Theresa siaw

January 7, 2007

Mommy I miss you so much. I tried to call your phone just hoping that you'll pick up. I know you're in a better place. The place you dreamed so long for. I love you mommy. I just want to hear your voice. Just a whisper. But I see you twinkling star everyday.

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