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Malena Sutton Obituary

Sutton, Malena G. (nee Garro) 93, January 10, 2019. Beloved wife of James B. Sutton; loving mother of John P. (Dana), Robert J. (Stephanie) and James E. (Ann Marie Sanderlin) Sutton; dear grandmother of Romas (Elizabeth) Sutton, Emma, Otono, Maia, Josephine Malena Sutton; great-grandmother of three; sister of the late Diofanto Garro; aunt of many nieces and nephews. Former Minister of Care at the University of Chicago Hospital. Visitation Monday 3:00-9:00 p.m. at Donnellan Funeral Home, 10525 S. Western Ave. and Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. until time of Mass 11:00 a.m. at St. Thomas the Apostle Church, 5472 S. Kimbark, Chicago. Interment All Saints Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 225 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60601. Info: (773) 238-0075, or sign guestbook at www.donnellanfuneralhome.com.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 13, 2019.

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Ken Kufner

January 6, 2021

may she be resting in peace, amen. respectfully, ken kufner

Ken Kufner

January 31, 2019

To Darrell and the family,

So very sorry for your loss. May Malena rest in peace in the loving arms of our Lord Jesus Christ, amen.

Respectfully,


Ken Kufner

(formerly of Hickory Hills)

Z L

January 16, 2019

My sincere condolences to your family for the loss of your love one. May the God of comfort be with you during this sad occasion and may his loving words at John 6:40 console your heart.

January 14, 2019

I am sorry for your loss. Please take comfort in Psalms 29:11, knowing that in difficult times like this, God gives peace and strength. DM

January 14, 2019

My sincere condolences for your loss. May GOD comfort you and heal your broken hearts. Ps. 147:3.
CP., La.

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Donnellan Funeral Home

10525 S. Western Ave., Chicago, IL

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Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Thomas the Apostle Church

5472 S. Kimbark, Chicago, IL

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St. Thomas the Apostle Church

5472 S. Kimbark, Chicago, IL

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10525 South Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60643

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