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Judith Ruffolo Obituary

Ruffolo, Judith Sue Age 71 years, of Oswego, IL died Sunday, December 15, 2013 at Adventist Bolingbrook Hospital in Bolingbrook, IL. She was born September 20, 1942 in Buffalo, NY, the daughter of the late Jerome and Clara Sue (nee Jonas) Minikowski. She was a member of St. Anne Catholic Church and was an avid reader and collector of cookbooks. Judith is survived by her husband, Matthew Ruffolo; children, Steven (Kathryn) Ruffolo of Joliet, IL, Scott (Lisa) Ruffolo of Plainfield, IL, Andrea (Raymond) Bober of Aurora, IL; grandchildren, Vincent, Erin, Salvatore, Lillian, Sarah, Matthew and Kellen, and many friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister in infancy, and a brother, Jerome. Visitation will be on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the DUNN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME with CREMATORY, 1801 S. Douglas Road, Oswego, IL. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Fr. John Ouper on Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Anne Catholic Church, 551 Boulder Hill Pass, Oswego, IL. Entombment will take place at Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Hillside, IL. Memorials in Judith's honor may be made to donor's choice. For information: 630/554-3888.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Dec. 17, 2013.

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March 24, 2014

I am so sorry about Judy. She was always such a gracious lady. Matt, you are in my prayers. "...and it is in dying that we are born to eternal life." Prayer of St. Francis

December 17, 2013

Matthew and family, My sympathy of the death of your wife , Judy. With fond memories of earlier times with Margaret, Pete, Mary and Fr. Sam.
Sincerely,
Jeanne DeVito Petruzzelli

December 17, 2013

Please accept my deepest condolences for the loss of your loved one. Please take comfort in God's hands on the loss of your loved one.

December 17, 2013

May comfort from God be with you in the days ahead.

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Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Dunn Family Funeral Home with Crematory

1801 S. Douglas Road P.O. Box 665, Oswego, IL 60543

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Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

St. Anne Catholic Church

551 Boulder Hill Pass, Oswego, IL

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Dunn Family Funeral Home with Crematory

1801 S. Douglas Road P.O. Box 665, Oswego, IL 60543

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