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Lenora Wengerski Obituary

Wengerski, Lenora J. nee Schmidt, age 84, of Skokie. In heaven with her beloved best friend and husband, John Henry; unparalleled mother of Robert, Mary Ann (George) Borucki, Betty (Brian) McIntyre, Susan Meier, Thomas (Susan), Steven (Anita) and Bill; treasured mentor to her grandchildren, Kate, Joe, Matthew, Aaron, Brendan, Edward, Peter, Catherine, Sarah, Nora, Jake, Jessica, Holly and John; cherished great-grandmother of Lake; fond sister of the late Donald Schmidt; friend and inspiration to many. Visitation Monday, 3 to 9 p.m., at Haben Funeral Home & Crematory, 8057 Niles Center Rd., Skokie. Funeral Tuesday, 9:15 a.m., from the funeral home, for Mass, 9:30 a.m. at St. Peter Church., Skokie. Interment Maryhill Cemetery, Niles. Memorial contributions may be made to Midwest Palliative and Hospice CareCenter, 2050 Claire Ct., Glenview, IL 60025. Funeral info 847-673-6111.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Feb. 24 to Feb. 25, 2008.

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Michael J. Malick

February 25, 2008

Please except our most sincere sympathy. All the St. Peter's girls are surely getting together again!
All of you are in our thoughts,
Donna Jean Malick, Amelia (Gregory) Malick and Michael and Carol Malick

NADINE KOVAR

February 25, 2008

Lenora was my first and treasured friend at the North Shore Senior Center art studio.She was a very talented artist and giving of herself in helping all of us. I will miss her gentleness.

Jim Bott

February 25, 2008

My most sincere condolences.

John Scheinpflug

February 24, 2008

Steve and Billy,
My condolences on the passing of your Mother. I know that she will be sorely missed by your entire family. Monday and Tuesday will be a celebration of her life (not her death) and what she offered to your family. In this time of mourning, you remain in our prayers. The Scheinpflug's
John, Lynda, Jessica and Joey

Rich Bensinger

February 24, 2008

Our prayers go out to you and your family in this difficult time.

Rich, Terri and Mike Bensinger

dave wood

February 24, 2008

....My friend is gone, she will be missed by our out of town family as well as her local family and care givers............

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