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Josephine Lucas Obituary

Lucas, Josephine Victoria (nee Drabik), age 87, beloved wife of the late Robert Sr., loving mother of Joseph (Deborah), Philip (Chrissy Sakurada), Karl (Barbara), Kathy (Marvin Poe), and the late Robert Jr, cherished grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt to many. She will be missed by everyone including friends and neighbors. Preceded in death by her brothers Walter (the late Rose), John (the late Stella), Eddie and Paul (the late Shirley) Drabik. Funeral Monday, 10:30 a.m. from Modell Funeral Home, 5725 S. Pulaski Road to St. Turibius Church, Mass 11:00 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to Joliet Area Community Hospice appreciated. Visitation Sunday, 3 to 9 p.m. 773-767-4730 or www.modellfh.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jul. 16 to Jul. 18, 2010.

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July 17, 2010

To Kathy and all members of Josephine's family - Please accept our deepest condolences on the loss of your dear mother. She was always a happy lady and had a great sense of humor. God bless you all. She will be in our prayers. Sincerely, Dr. Roman O. Kozyckyj and Tess, Sandy & Susan

Rev. Genrvieve Brown

July 17, 2010

Kathy and Lucas family,
Sorry for your loss, Kathy thank you for allowing me to share moments of comfort with you, God will richly bless you for being obedient.
I am praying for you and your family.

July 16, 2010

Im so sorry for your loss! I remember coming over to Auntie Jo's house when we were younger after we would get our haircut down the block from her. She would have lunch ready for us and always had a sense of humor. We will carry on the memory. You will be missed by many. We love you.

Tracy Kluzek

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Funeral services provided by:

G Martinez Funeral Home (formerly Richard J. Modell)

5725 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60629

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