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Joan Depeder Obituary

Depeder, Joan (nee Lusk), age 69, former resident of Homewood and Lynwood, IL, died October 16, 2005, loving mother of Suzi (Ed) Moore, Mickey (Larry) Scheffki, Bobbi (Dave) Goins, Steve (Pattie) Depeder of Downers Grove, IL, Greg (Linda) Depeder and Troy (Theresa) Depeder, cherished grandmother of 16, great-grandmother of three, preceded in death by her husband, Joseph ("Pepper") Depeder; her parents, Ed and Helen Lusk and her sister, Helen Javior. A Memorial service of thanksgiving for the life of Joan will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Saturday, October 22, 2005, at St. Andrews Episcopal Church, 1125 Franklin St., Downers Grove, IL (630-968-9188). Inurnment will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial offerings can be made to Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center, 710 S. Paulina, 8th Floor, Chicago. IL 60612 or the Alzheimers Association (www.alz.org), 225 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 1700, Chicago, IL 60601-7633. Arrangements entrusted to: Toon Funeral Homes. Info: www.toonfuneralhome.com or 630-968-0408.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Oct. 19, 2005.

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Gail & Bill Lotak

October 22, 2005

We are so sorry to hear about your mom, Mickey. I just looked at my email and received the notification from Colleen. My mother also has AD and it is a horrible illness. We miss you and Larry. Love, Gail and Bill

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October 19, 2005

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