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Josephine Smith Obituary

Smith, Josephine 79 years. Beloved wife of 60 years of Marvin; Cherished mother of Debbi (David) Hengstebeck, Donna (Jim) Sollami, Mark (Georganne), Michael (Lory), Gale (Michael) Pache, and Kathleen (Jeff) Smith-Savage; Loving grandmother of Gina (Brent) Elstrom, Anthony Sollami, Derrick, Dustin and Drake Hengstebeck and Nicholas; Precious great-grandmother of Grace and Brock Elstrom; Dearest Godmother of Victoria Breidigan. Visitation Friday, 3:00-8:00 P.M. Funeral Saturday, 9:00 A.M. from the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 West 127 Street, Crestwood, to Incarnation Church for a 9:30 A.M. Mass. Interment Holy Sepulchre. 708-824-9000 or www.becvarfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Oct. 12, 2012.

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Lynn

October 12, 2012

I was sorry to learn of your loss.Draw close to God during this difficult time and he will draw close to you.

Darla Alton House

October 12, 2012

Aunt Josie you will be missed,I am thankful for all the memories and summers I spent with the you.You will always have a place in my heart,May God comfort Uncle Marvin and your family during this diffuly time.

Lois Gibbs

October 12, 2012

Dearest Josie - I'll always remember the fun times and visits around your kitchen table, at the family picnics in the forest preserve, driving out to Deb's Mothers of Multiples luncheons and a million other memories. I'll miss you with my whole heart. Sympathies and comfort to Smitty and the whole Smith family. Love, Lois & George

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October 12, 2012

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