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Marlene Feldhaus Obituary

Feldhaus, Marlene C. (nee Traksel) Age 84. Beloved wife of Edward; devoted mother of Lynn (Mark) Riegling and Laurie (David) Sutor; loving grandmother of John, Ann, Emily, Matt and Alex; dear sister of Joyce (the late Frank) Contorno and the late Jo Ann (the late Skip) Osterman. Also survived by many loving relatives and friends. Visitation Tuesday 3:00-9:00 p.m. at the Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 Southwest Hwy. (7700W), Palos Hills. Funeral Wednesday 9:00 a.m. from the funeral home to Sacred Heart Church for 10:00 a.m. Mass. Interment St. Casimir Lithuanian Cemetery. Express your thoughts and memories in the online Guest Book at www.palosgaidasfh.com, (708) 974-4410.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 20, 2019.

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Richard Stachowski

March 5, 2019

Very sorry to hear it Ed. I remember her as a very nice woman years back.

Alderman Pauline Stratton

February 28, 2019

Dear Ed and family,
I was so very sorry to hear about Marlene. She was always so vibrant and friendly to everyone she encountered.
The wonderful memories will help to get you through the difficult times.
We lost touch when Marlene and Ed moved from Palos Hills.
She sure will be missed.

Sally Keating

January 23, 2019

I am so sorry to hear about Auntie Marlene. She was close friends with my mother Joan, who passed in 1995. I kept in touch with her for many years after. She was so sweet and beautiful. Im so sad that shes gone. And Im truly sorry for your loss.

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Sarah Bass

January 22, 2019

Sarah Bass

January 22, 2019

I am so sorry to hear about Marlene. She was so fun, funny and sweet. Thinking of you and sending all of my love.

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Linda Marzec

January 21, 2019

Marlene is in our thoughts and Prayers.....May angels walk with you today and always

Eileen OConnor-Thompson

January 21, 2019

So sorry to hear about Marlene. We had many good times,back in the day. Eileen

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FG Rich

January 20, 2019

Dear Laurie, David, Lynn and Mark please accept our deepest condolences for your loss. May the God of al comfort be with you during this difficult time. Exodus 6:3

January 20, 2019

Deepest condolences to the family and friends during this most difficult time. There are no words that can ease the pain of losing someone so beloved. May you find comfort and peace in knowing that your loved one is in God's memory. Psalms 116:15

January 20, 2019

my deepest sympathies. May the "God of all comfort," help to ease the pain of your grief during this time.(1 Cor 1:3,4,,, remember your beloved one, may our Father the God of peace give you My deepest sympathies.

Beatrice Bolt

January 20, 2019

My condolences to all the family. Marlene was a wonderful spirit full of life and laughter. She will be missed by all who knew her.

David Gaidas and Family

January 20, 2019

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Joyce Contorno

January 18, 2019

The best sister, ever,and she was wonderful to every one. Hope she is partying with our other sister.

January 18, 2019

Please accept my heartfelt condolences on the death of your dear love one may God give you strength to endure this most difficult time of your life please read John 6:40

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3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home

11028 Southwest Highway, Palos Hills, IL 60465

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Funeral

9:00 a.m.

Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home

11028 Southwest Highway, Palos Hills, IL 60465

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Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

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