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Kathleen Herbst Obituary

Herbst, Kathleen Mary (nee Fleming), 60, of Chicago. The best of women and the most loving and beloved of mothers. Mother and best friend to Mary Katharine, James Charles (Suzanne), Margaret Ann, John Paul (Karen), Nora Marie (Mark), and Amy Elizabeth (Gary), cherished daughter of the late James Goss Fleming and Anne Mary (nee Kelly), beloved baby sister of James, Joseph and the late Richard Jeffrey Fleming, proud, playful and adoring grandmother to Matthew, Julia, Jack and Aidan, joyful, caring, and cared for friend to so many more. Mom, we'll miss you every day of our lives. Thank you! Visitation at the Cooney Funeral Home, 3552 N. Southport Ave. from 3 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Funeral Wednesday, to St. Mary of the Angels Church. Interment Queen of Heaven. In lieu of flowers, please support the American Cell Therapy Research Foundation, P.O. Box 6495, Rockville, MD 20849 or donate on line at: http://www.celltherapyresearch.org. Info., 773-472-5650

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Sep. 4 to Sep. 5, 2001.

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