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LeeDressa Sharpe Obituary

Sharpe, LeeDressa (nee McCarty), age 82, beloved wife of the late John E. Sharpe, loving mother of the late Eddie, Maurice "Mickey", Jonathan "Moe", LeeDressa "Judie", Susan (Steve), Anton (Brenda), Jeannine "Katy", Melanie and Jonita, devoted grandmother of 11 and loving great-grandmother, adoring sister of the late Jimmy, the late Ann, Bertha, the late Chester, Lola, Johnnie, Edward and Josephine, and cherished aunt of many neices and nephews. She will be missed by many loving family and friends. Viewing from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. and Visitation from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., Monday, September 18, 2006, Cage Memorial Chapel, 7651 S. Jeffrey Blvd., Chicago, 60649. Memorial service following at 7 p.m. Info: 773-721-8900

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Sep. 17 to Sep. 18, 2006.

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