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Gertrude Crowe Obituary

Crowe, Gertrude B. (nee Langheim), born April 23, 1912, beloved wife of the late Roy Crowe, loving mother of Mary Kay Geary and Patricia (LeRoy) Nootbaar, dearest grandmother of Robert (Nancy) Geary, Kenneth (Barbara) Nootbaar, William (Eileen) Geary, James (Lori) Nootbaar and Brad (Pamela) Geary, dear great grandmother of eight. Visitation Monday, 3 to 9 p.m. Funeral Tuesday, 9:30 a.m. from Lawn Funeral Home, 7732 W. 159th St., to St. Julie Billiart Church, Mass 10 a.m. Interment Gethsemane Cemetery, Lansing, Iowa. In lieu of flowers, Memorials to St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN, 38105-1942, would be appreciated. Funeral Info., 708-429-3200. Visit our Guest Book at suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 14, 2002.

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