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Geraldine Frey Obituary

Frey, Geraldine Ann age 76, passed away July 11, 2010 in Hammond, IN. Loving mother of Robert Buffo Jr. (Linda) of Troy, IL, Steven (Jody) of Wooddale, IL, Anthony (Laura) of McHenry, IL and Carolyn McCarter (the late Richard) of Lynwood, IL. Cherished grandmother of Jennifer, Rebecca, Brian, Maryann, Mary Beth, Michael, Jeremy and Zachary, great-grandmother of Kemaje, cousin of Rita (Gus) Strelow, companion of Marvin Stevens and dear friends of Marian Maldanado and Rudy (Mary Ann) LaRotynda. Geraldine was retired from Ameritech Telephone Company. Visitation Friday from 10:00 a.m. until time of services 1:00 p.m. at Severino's River Woods Funeral Chapels, 205 S. River Rd. (1/2 blk. North of Rand Rd./Rt. 12) Des Plaines, IL. Interment immediately following Mt. Olive Cemetery, Chicago. Info 847-635-5900 or riverwoodsfc.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 15, 2010.

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Carolyn McCarter

June 13, 2011

No more pain, no more hurt, no more Rx, no more dialysis. Now you can roam freely with no earthly ailments.

Bob Buffo

July 19, 2010

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

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