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Jeanette Wilhelm Obituary

Wilhelm, Jeanette age 72, loving wife of James O. Wilhelm, caring mother of James A. (Carrie), John A. (Linda), Jerry (Cherie), proud grandmother of James C., Sara C., John A., Justin R. and Jennifer, dear sister-in-law of Claire (Pat) Kelly. Visitation Wednesday, 3 to 9 p.m. at the G.L. Hills Funeral Home, 745 Graceland Ave., Des Plaines. Funeral service Thursday, 10 a.m. at funeral home. Interment All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines. In lieu of flowers, memorials to American Cancer Society appreciated. Info., 847-699-9003.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 26, 2004.

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Paul Rinaldi

May 27, 2004

Our deepest sympathy on the loss of your mother and grandmother. Our prayers are with all of you.



Paul, Rosemary, Andrea and Jaclyn Rinaldi

Phillip Schragal

May 26, 2004

Deepest sympathy to your entire family during this time of need. Our prayers are with your Mother.



Phill, Patti, Matt and Cara Schragal

Emilio & Francesca Gervasio

May 26, 2004

With deepest sympathy, we are sorry to hear of the loss of your family member. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.

Suanne & Ray Humbert

May 26, 2004

To the Entire Wilhelm Family,



We were so sorry to hear of the passing of your Mom and Grandmother, Jeanette.



Living in Arizona prevents us from paying our respects in person, but she, along with your family, will be in our thoughts and prayers.



May loving memories comfort you now and always.



With deepest sympathy,



Suanne, Ray & Raymie Humbert

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