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Gail Marassa Obituary

Marassa, Gail Ann (nee Selig) Age 55, of Orland Park; beloved wife of Carl Marassa; loving mother of Cara (fiancé Kris Reynertson), Alyssa, and Michael Marassa; devoted daughter of Dolores and the late Kenneth Selig; caring daughter-in-law of Salvatore and the late Isabell Marassa; cherished sister of Glenn (Mary) Selig, Kurt (Teresa) Selig, Janet (Ronnie) Stembridge, and the late Mark Selig; fond sister-in-law of Salvatore Marassa, Anna Marie (Mark Johnson) Marassa, and Michelle (Craig) Silvers; treasured aunt of John, Matthew, Brian Norris, Nicholas, Jackie, Matthew Selig, Kimberly and Brittany Stembridge; dearest great-aunt of Sherri Lee Taylor. Memorial Visitation Saturday, December 12th at 8:30 a.m. until time of Prayers at 10:45 a.m. at Lawn Funeral Home, 7732 W. 159th St., Orland Park to St. Elizabeth Seton Church, 9300 W. 167th St., Orland Hills, Memorial Mass 11:30 a.m. Interment private. Please omit flowers. Funeral info: 708-429-3200.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 6, 2015.

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Mike a Norris

December 13, 2015

We shed tears for her loss and smile for the love and memories and happiness she has given us in our lives . Gail we will miss you but never forget you u were one of a kind thanks for being a great person and friend to us all . To Gail's children you gave her great loving memories growing up and she got to see her dreams come true to watch u grow up and become your wn person living your dreams and to Carl u gave her a great life and memories . Good bye Gail for now but not forever she will live on in our hearts and memories

December 11, 2015

My deepest sympathies to Carl, Cara, Alyssa, Michael and the entire Marassa and Selig families. Gail was a true inspiration to others in her acts of kindness and always thinking of others. I will miss my dear friend of nearly 40 years. Love to all, Chris Kipp

Gail, Michael, Alyssa, Cara, and Carl

Cara Marassa

December 11, 2015

Gail

Cara Marassa

December 11, 2015

Gail and Carl

Cara Marassa

December 11, 2015

Maria Joaephine, Mercedes, and Lawrence

December 8, 2015

Our deepest condolences. Gail is an angel and will be missed. Our prayers and thought are with you all.

December 7, 2015

Gather your strengths together and pull each other through this time of loss.
Gail will always be with you she was fine lady.
Gail Columbus

Wally Losiniecki

December 7, 2015

Hopefully now in a much better place. God Bless. Death hurts those left behind.

Linda & Chuck Handley

December 6, 2015

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family as you grieve the loss of one so dear to you. We met Gail through our mutual ties to Park School when our children went there. Gail was a great "room mom" with such a sweetness about her that it was always a pleasure to see her. We are so sorry your for your loss.

With deepest sympathy,
Chuck, Linda, Carl & Paige Handley

Michelle, Craig, John, Matt & Brian

December 5, 2015

Gail is a beautiful ray of sunshine, brightening the lives of those who knew her. Thoughts of you will forever bloom. We will miss you dearly.

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Memorial Events
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Visitation

8:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

Lawn Funeral Home - Orland Park

7732 W. 159th St., Orland Park, IL 60462

Dec

12

Prayer Service

10:45 a.m.

Lawn Funeral Home - Orland Park

7732 W. 159th St., Orland Park, IL 60462

Dec

12

Memorial Mass

11:30 a.m.

St. Elizabeth Seton Church

9300 W. 167th St., Orland Hills, IL

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Lawn Funeral Home - Orland Park

7732 W. 159th St., Orland Park, IL 60462

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