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Margaret Reker Obituary

Reker, Margaret "Marge" Beloved daughter of the late Louis and Rosalind; devoted sister to Mary Lou, Jo-Ann, and the late William Reker; loving aunt to Aimée Rose Reker Aranda. Marge, an accomplished teacher and librarian, was also loved by many cousins, friends, colleagues and students. Visitation Friday 2:00 to 6:30 p.m. with a Chapel Service at 5:30 p.m. at Curley Funeral Home, 6116 W. 111th Street, Chicago Ridge. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, memorials for Marge may be sent to School Sisters of St. Francis of Christ the King, who sponsored Mt. Assisi Academy at 13900 Main St., Lemont, IL 60439. For funeral info 708-422-2700, or www.curleyfuneralhome.com



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Feb. 3, 2016.

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Sam Morse-Maybrook

February 28, 2021

Marge, you were the dearest friend and I apologize for not being as close the last years of your life as I wanted to be or should have been.

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Curley Funeral Home - Chicago Ridge

6116 West 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

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