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Katherine Cobitz Obituary

Cobitz, Katherine F. (nee Lynch) Passed away January 15, 2019. Beloved wife of Ralph for 62 years; dear mother of Alexander R., M.D., Ph. D. (Cindy) of Philadelphia, PA, Thomas A., J.D. (Maricel) of Miami, FL, and Christopher, Ph.D. of Elon, NC; cherished grandmother of Lauren and Harrison. Visitation Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019, from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at Matz Funeral Home, 3440 N. Central Ave., Chicago. Lying in state Monday from 9:00 a.m. until Funeral Mass 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Village, 4021 W. Belmont, Chicago. Entombment St. Joseph Cemetery. For info: (773) 545-5420 or www.matzfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 18, 2019.

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January 19, 2019

May the God of all comfort strengthen the family during this time of deep sorrow. Those who pass on, God keeps in his memory because they are precious in his eyes. My sincerest condolences. (Psalms 116:15)

January 19, 2019

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January 19, 2019

My deepest condolences to the family and friends of Katherine. May the cherished memories you have of your dear one help sustain you during this time. May you find comfort in Jesus promise of the hope of everlasting life at John 6:40.

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Memorial Events
for Katherine Cobitz

Jan

20

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Matz Funeral Home - Chicago

3440 N. Central Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634

Jan

21

Lying in State

9:00 a.m.

St. Joseph Village

4021 W. Belmont, Chicago, IL

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21

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Joseph Village

4021 W. Belmont, Chicago, IL

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Matz Funeral Home - Chicago

3440 N. Central Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634

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