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Marie De Rosa Obituary

De Rosa, Marie P. Age 87, (nee Petrillo), passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, Sept. 3, 2011. Loving mother of Donna, Marie, Francis Paul III (Irene) and Deborah Ann; proud grandmother of Matthew and Mark Blecha, Megan and Erin Ludlow and Francis Paul IV, Christina and Joseph De Rose; great-grandmother of Ian. She also leaves behind her loving caregiver, Lorelie of 5 years. Family and friends will gather on Saturday, Sept 10, 2011 at Queen of All Saints Basilica, 6280 N. Sauganash, Chicago at 9:30 a.m. For visitation until time of mass 10:00 a.m. Ent. private at Queen of Heaven Mausoleum. 773-276-7800. www.ragobrothersfuneralhome.com. Please omit flowers.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 7, 2011.

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