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Lucille Msall Obituary

Msall, Lucille (nee Kotewa) Age 87, of Chicago. Beloved wife of the late Emil B.; loving mother of Michael (Karla), Anita, Karin (Steve) Fischer, Mary (Scott) Rogers, Camille, Laurence, Madeleine (Frank Mauceri), Christianne and Julianne (Christopher) Pegler, and the late Gerard Peter Msall; devoted grandmother of 17: Daniel and Ryan Fischer, Jenna (Tom) Casselman; Emily, Jennie, and Nicholas Msall; Sarah (fiance Jared Bridwell) Cimbalista; Laura (fiance Tom Bohn) Rogers, Tristan (fiancee Kristi Walin); Tracy Johnson; Lucille, Camille, and Matilda Msall; Cecilia (Steffen) Mauceri; Benjamin, Grace, Maxwell Pegler; dear sister of Joan (Stanley) Vinkler; fond aunt of many. Visitation Tuesday, May 17th from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Drechsler, Brown & Williams Funeral Home, 203 S. Marion St., Oak Park. Friends and family are asked to please meet at St. Giles Church (1045 Columbian Ave.) Oak Park on Wednesday, May 18th for Mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are encouraged to L'Arche Chicago, 1011 Lake St., Ste. 403, Oak Park, IL 60301; or The Rush Memory and Aging Project, 600 S. Paulina St., Ste. 130, Chicago, IL 60612. Funeral info: 708-383-3191 or drechslerbrownwilliams.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 16, 2016.

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Linda Brazen

May 20, 2017

Condolences to the entire Msall family. Rest in peace Mrs Msall. Your legacy is amazing!

Ray Marchiori

July 9, 2016

Dear Laurence and family,

I offer you my deepest sympathies for your loss. I have had you and your family in my prayers. I have thought of you often, and wish you comforting thoughts as you remember your mother and the great legacy she has left behind in her family.

Warmest regards,
Ray

Debbie Lipinski

May 23, 2016

My heart goes out to the entire Msall family as well as Aunt Joan Vinkler. My Dad, Ralph and my Uncle, Earl always treasured their Kotewa cousins. May God comfort you in your loss as you celebrate her life.

William Pettengill

May 17, 2016

To the entire Msall family, your are in my thoughts. I lost my mother Emma back in 1999, and I said to my spouse "I knew this day would come, but I could wish it hadn't come so soon." Bless you all, Will Pettengill '80, Brewster Mass.

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May 17, 2016

Dear Christianne: You and your family are in my prayers. I know Marianne is giving your Mom a Grand Tour of Heaven. Marianne
loved being your friend at St. Mary's and
will now be able to hear many good stories
about you. I also miss our many visits.
Stay safe. Be well.
God's Blessings,always!
Hugs,
Mary Berger

May 16, 2016

Dear Laurence,

I am sending my most sincere condolences to you and your family on the loss of you Mother. I hope you take comfort in knowing that our loved ones never really leave us, they live on in our hearts, memories, and dreams.

Sincerely,

Deborah Clark

Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a great battle. Philo of Alexandria

Kathy Ruzic

May 16, 2016

Just.....because we are family!!

May 16, 2016

RIP my dear cousin. You are at peace now.
My prayers for you and your family will forever continue in my heart.

Kathy Ruzic (Kotewa)

RDR

May 16, 2016

So sorry for the loss of your dear mom . my deepest condolences to msall family and friends

May 16, 2016

Dear Laurence & family - So sorry to hear of your mother's passing. I am sure she must have been a wonderful woman to have raised such a great son. Your law school buddies are all thinking of you and holding you and your family in their hearts. Love, Patti Mehler

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