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Margaret Schmitt Obituary

Schmitt, Margaret E. age 72, beloved wife of Edward P. Schmitt and the late John L. Spero, devoted mother of Mark (Lori) and Jeffrey D. (Angela) Spero, loving grandmother of Anthony and Matthew, fond step- mother of Jessica Skorupa, dearest daughter of Mary and the late Woodson Cox, dear sister of Daniel (Barbara) and Charles (Mary Ellen) Cox, many nieces and nephews. 40 year member of Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd. Visitation at the Schmaedeke Funeral Home, 10701 S. Harlem Ave., Worth, Thursday, from 3 to 9 p.m. Lying-in-state at the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, 7800 W. McCarthy Rd., Palos Heights, IL, Friday, October 11, 2002, from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. Interment Chapel Hill Gardens South Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Good Shepherd Missions, 7800 McCarthy Rd., Palos Heights, IL, 60463, appreciated. 708-448-6000 Visit Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Oct. 9 to Oct. 10, 2002.

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Jennifer Petty (cox)

October 9, 2002

To my family....This is a great loss to all of us....Aunt Margret will be greatly missed..keep us in your prayers...and find comfort that her suffering is over and she is at peace!!!! Love you all....



Jennifer Petty

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larry mcmahon

October 9, 2002

sorry for your loss.

larry,paul,phil,mark,jennifer,lynn and the staff at elmhurst and naperville offices

David Lee Spero

October 9, 2002

Margie, I know it's been a long time, but you have been in my thoughts. May God bless you and keep you safe.

David Lee

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