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Geraldine Ruhling Obituary

Ruhling, Geraldine W. (nee Wilbur), 99, beloved wife of the late Kenneth, loving daughter of the late Catherine (nee Schrader) Wilbur, dear sister of the late William (Ruth), Frederick (Florence), Lillian (Walter Clark), Paul and Kenneth, sister-in-law of Bernice Wilbur, fond aunt and great-aunt of many nieces and nephews, lovingly cared for by Lupe, Stella and Elena. Funeral service Monday, February 28, 2005, 11 a.m., at the Church of the Ascension, 1133 N. LaSalle St. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation 10 a.m. until time of service. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Church of The Ascension. Blake-Lamb Funeral Home Directors, 312-944-5594.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Feb. 25 to Feb. 27, 2005.

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Tina Foster

March 5, 2005

Gerry was greatly loved and appreciated as a fellow parishioner and benefactor at St John the Baptist Episcopal Church where she worshipped during summer months.

mark paley

February 27, 2005

Mrs. Ruhling always brought warm feelings and smiles for me. I will always remember her.



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