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Frances Tarvid Obituary

Tarvid, Frances (nee Paskacimas) Age 91, formerly of the Brighton Park community. Beloved wife of the late Justin; loving mother of Rita Bobek, Renee Haebich, Russell (Donna) and the late Richard (Susan); devoted grandmother of Katherine, Thomas, Scott, Margaret (Tyler), the late Justin and great-grandmother of Nathan and Serenity; dear sister of the late Joseph (the late Margaret) Pask and the late Helen (the late Joseph) Kotula; also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Longtime parishioner of Immaculate Conception Parish-Brighton Park. Visitation Sunday 3:00-9:00 p.m. at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 S. Southwest Hwy. (7700W), Palos Hills. Funeral Monday 9:00 a.m. from the funeral home to St. Alexander Church for 10:00 a.m. Mass. Interment St. Casimir Lithuanian Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Sisters of St. Casimir, 2601 W. Marquette Rd., Chicago, IL 60629-1817, www.ssc2601.com or charity of your choice. Express your thoughts and memories in the online Guest Book at www.palosgaidasfh.com (708) 974-4410

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Nov. 21, 2014.

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Ray Kash(Jet Auto Service)

December 10, 2014

Sorry to hear about Fran's passing. She was a great person. My prayers are with you.

November 22, 2014

Fran was a very special, loving, kind & deeply spiritual friend. I loved my years with her at I. C. May she rest in the peace of God whom she dearly loved. Sister Margaret Petcavage, SSC

November 22, 2014

Frances was a very special friend. My mother and Frances exchanged weekly letters for decades sharing their lives with one another.
Frances will be missed. Please accept our heartfelt condolences.
Kim Novak Scott and Family

Bob and Dalia Rocotello

November 21, 2014

A very special woman. So glad that we had the opportunity to know her. With love and prayers,

November 21, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with you!
Bill & Karen Troller

Thomas Pask & Barbara Cretzler

November 21, 2014

Sending our our heartfelt sympathy for the loss of your mother, and our Aunt Frances.

Our love to you all.

David Gaidas and Family

November 21, 2014

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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Nov

23

Visitation

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

Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home

11028 Southwest Highway, Palos Hills, IL 60465

Nov

24

Funeral

9:00 a.m.

Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home

11028 Southwest Highway, Palos Hills, IL 60465

Nov

24

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Alexander Church

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11028 Southwest Highway, Palos Hills, IL 60465

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