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Joyce Maeder Obituary

Maeder, Joyce T. beloved wife of Henry F., loving mother of Sherri (Phil) Messersmith and Susan (Mark Tomsheck) Maeder, doting grandmother of Alex and Cailen Messersmith, dear sister of Pat (Bob) Jablonski, Edward (Sue) Chillmon and Robert Chillmon, sister-in-law of Carole Chillmon, fond aunt of 11 nieces and nephews. 18 year employee of Oak Forest Hospital Pharmacy Dept. Funeral Thursday, October 3, 9:15 a.m., from the McKenzie Funeral Home, 15618 S. Cicero Ave., Oak Forest, to St. Damian Church for 10 a.m., Mass. Interment private. Visitation Wednesday, 2 to 9 p.m. 708-687-2990 Visit Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Oct. 2 to Oct. 3, 2002.

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Cheryl Westman

October 3, 2002

Our deepest sympathies go out to the family of Mrs. Maeder.



We are sorry for your loss.

Sharon Payne & Family

October 2, 2002

Joyce,



I know that you are in a better place, you will be missed. You were a very strong person to go through what you did. God Bless you cousin and may you have peace. Love, Sharon & Family

Geraldine DiCola

October 2, 2002

Dear Joyce,



May you be at rest now, out of pain and in the hands of the Lord. You were so special to me and everyone who knew you. You will be missed. God Bless and rest now.



Love, Auntie Gerry

Michele Piggott (Rizzo)

October 2, 2002

Joyce was alway a JOY to be around, always happy and full of life. Remember to be happy, for she is now in a better place. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Jeanne Washkis

October 2, 2002

Joyce was a really great lady. I will miss her.

Jeanne- from Riviera

ray rizzo

October 2, 2002

My deepest sympathy and condolences go out to the entire family. May God bless her. Goodby dear cousin, rest in peace.

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