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Joan Dranter Obituary

Dranter, Joan M. (nee Balash) Age 76. Beloved wife of the late Eugene; cherished daughter of the late Sam and Helen Balash; devoted sister of Patricia Pendola and the late Carol Lewis. Visitation Monday, July 1, 2019, from 12 Noon until time of service at 1:00 p.m., at Richard J. Modell Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 12641 W. 143rd St., Homer Glen. Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. Family requests no donations or flowers. (708) 301-3595 or rjmodellfh.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jun. 28, 2019.

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Lynn

July 1, 2019

My sincere condolences to the family and friends.Draw close to God in prayer during this difficult time.

June 29, 2019

May the God of comfort give you the endurance to endure and help lift you up in difficult times. Jeremiah 29:11,12.

June 28, 2019

So sorry for your loss. May you take comfort in the loving support of family and friends and the God of all comfort.

June 28, 2019

To the family.
May the God of all comfort strenghten you during this difficult time. Those who pass on God keeps in his memory and gives us a wonderful hope to look forward to in the near future... Hosea 13:14.

June 28, 2019

I am thinking about you and sending love.

June 26, 2019

I am sorry for your loss. May prayer comfort you.
1 Thessalonians 5:17 "Pray constantly."

Mason

June 25, 2019

My sincere condolences to you and your family in this time of distress.

June 25, 2019

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times that you shared together. May our wonderful Heavenly Father provide you with the support and care that you need. (Psalms 145:18,19) Our heartfelt condolences.

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12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Richard J. Modell Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Homer Glen

12641 W. 143rd St, Homer Glen, IL 60491

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1:00 p.m.

Richard J. Modell Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Homer Glen

12641 W. 143rd St, Homer Glen, IL 60491

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12641 W. 143rd St, Homer Glen, IL 60491

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