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Jo Anne Fara Obituary

Fara, Jo Anne F. (nee Kowalczyk), beloved mother of JoEllyn (Terrence) McGinty, Ronald G. Fara and Julianne (Patrick) Temple, loving grandmother of Travis, dear sister of Frances (Ted) Jelen and Bernice (John) Cebulski, cherished aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, 3 to 9 p.m. Funeral Saturday, 10:45 a.m., from Lawn Funeral Home, 7732 W. 159th St., Orland Park, to St. Alexander Church. Mass 11:30 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Funeral Info: 708-429-3200. Sign Guest Book at suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jan. 24 to Jan. 25, 2002.

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Diane and Ed Tybor

January 25, 2002

Dear JoEllyn, Ron and Julie,

Accept our sympathies on the loss of your Mom, We'll keep you in our thoughts and prayers.

Fondly,

Charlene,Ed, Diane, Ed, Mike and Chris

Aimee & Jerome Hubacek

January 25, 2002

We are so sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with your family.

Yakov Rabinovich

January 24, 2002

We were so sorry to read about the death of Jo Anne F. (Kowalczyk) Fara.Please let us know if we can help in any way.



Yakov & Olga Rabinovich

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