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Lora Hardin Obituary

Hardin, Lora Lee age 38, late of Dolton, IL. Passed away suddenly on Monday, February 19, 2007. Precious daughter of Carole (nee Fiedler) and the late Hugh Hardin, beloved sister of Lisa (Special brother-in-law Peter) Kruse, awesome aunt of Matthew, dear step-sister of Jimmy (Debbie) Hardin, Bruce (Cathy) Hardin and Sharon (late Joseph) Summerlin, dearest niece of James Fiedler, loving cousin of the late Keith Fiedler, fond cousin, aunt, niece and friend of many. Visitation Saturday, February 24, 2007, from 10 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 12 Noon at the Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home, 649 E. 162nd St. (Rt. 6/159 St.), South Holland, IL. Interment Oakland Memory Lanes Cemetery, Dolton, IL. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to Thornton Township Bowling Buddies (c/o Juanita Cristian, 333 E. 162nd St., South Holland, IL, 60473), would be appreciated. For further information 708-333-7000 or www.smitsfuneralhomes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Feb. 23, 2007.

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